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NC H1747

Bill

Status

Passed

7/22/2010

Primary Sponsor

Becky Carney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires local governments and community water systems to submit revised water supply plans when 80% of available water supply (based on calendar year average daily demand) has been allocated to current or prospective users.

  • Also triggers plan revision requirement when seasonal demand exceeds 90% of available water supply capacity.

  • Revised plans must specify how the water system intends to address foreseeable future water needs and include current and anticipated reliance on surface water transfers.

  • Maintains existing requirement that local water supply plans be revised at least once every five years to reflect changes in relevant data and projections.

  • Effective upon becoming law (ratified July 1, 2010).

Legislative Description

Water Supply System Capacity Planning

Last Action

Ch. SL 2010-150

7/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources6/21/2010
Environment and Natural Resources6/9/2010
Water Resources and Infrastructure5/18/2010

Full Bill Text

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