North Carolina

New Hanover County

1 of the 14 named waters in New Hanover County carry a fish consumption advisory. Those are listed first below — the rest have no advisory on file.

Contaminants found here: Hexavalent chromium, Mercury

Waters with advisories

• Burnt Mill Creek river

Other named waters in New Hanover County

13 waters with no advisory on file. Listed so you can confirm we've looked — not as evidence the fish are safe.

• Carolina Lake
• Dick Bay
• Greenfield Lake
• Greenville Sound
• Lake Sutton
• Mason Inlet
• Masonboro Inlet
• Masonboro Sound
• Middle Sound
• Myrtle Grove Sound
• Northeast Cape Fear River
• Silver Lake
• The Basin