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NC H787

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/8/2011

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires local water supply plans to include a plan for reducing long-term per capita demand for potable water.

  • Mandates that consumer education programs for water systems include information on measures residential customers can take to reduce water consumption.

  • Authorizes the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to develop best management practices for water efficiency covering water audits, metering, fixture retrofitting, water-efficient landscaping, water reuse, and conservation-based water pricing.

  • Requires units seeking state water infrastructure funds to have prepared a local water supply plan in compliance with state requirements.

  • Effective October 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

NC Water Efficiency Act

Last Action

Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources

6/8/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources6/8/2011
Environment4/7/2011

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