North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 02 - ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Subchapter G - WATER RESOURCES PROGRAMS
Section .0500 - ALLOCATION OF JORDAN LAKE WATER SUPPLY STORAGE
Section 02G .0501 - INTRODUCTION
To increase the availability of municipal and industrial water supplies, the State of North Carolina requested the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to designate 32.62 percent of the Jordan Lake conservation storage, between the elevations 202 mean sea level (msl) and 216 msl, as water supply storage.
The State, acting through the Environmental Management Commission, will assign to local governments having a need for water supply capacity any interest held by the State in such storage, with proportional payment by the user to the State for the state's associated capital, interest, administrative and operating costs.
Upon signing the water supply storage contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Commission will apply the following procedures in allocating Jordan Lake water supply storage.
Authority
G.S.
143-215.3(a)(1);
143-215.38 through
143-215.43;
143-354(a)(11);
143B-282;
Eff. March
1, 1988;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. February 16,
2019.
