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TRIANGLE J COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS 19 <br /> • <br /> 4307 Emperor Boulevard,Suite 110 <br /> Durham,NC 27703 <br /> World <br /> Mailing Address:PO Box 12276 <br /> C l a s s Research Triangle Park,NC 27709 <br /> 919.549.0551 FAX:919.549.9390 <br /> Region www.tjcog.dst.nc.us <br /> • <br /> Jordan Lake Allocation Process <br /> This document is intended to provide a general outline of the process for the Jordan Lake <br /> Partnership to obtain new or increased Jordan Lake water supply storage allocations from the <br /> Environmental Management Commission. The outline factors in the relationship between the <br /> allocation process and the development of a western intake facility on Jordan Lake. <br /> Develop a Regional Water Supply Plan <br /> • include all current Jordan Lake allocation holders <br /> • include all water systems connected to current Jordan Lake allocation holders <br /> • consists of water use demands projected to the year 2060,broken down by sector of use <br /> • consists of currently available water supplies and their capacities <br /> • consists of water supplies that are currently being developed and their capacities <br /> • identifies western Jordan Lake intake and its equity partners <br /> Submit a Formal Letter of Request for Jordan Lake Allocations <br /> • submit letter to the EMC and to DWR <br /> • include summary of Regional Water Supply Plan <br /> • describes the regional Jordan Lake Partnership <br /> Develop Jordan Lake Allocation Applications <br /> • each water system in the Triangle region will need to file separate applications <br /> • each application should reflect information in the Regional Water Supply Plan <br /> • each application satisfies the criteria specified by the NC Division of Water Resources <br /> Develop Interbasin Transfer Petitions <br /> • will be required for the Towns of Cary and Apex,and their associated water systems <br /> • may be required for Chatham County <br /> • will include an EIS in the case of Cary/Apex and an EA in the case of Chatham County <br /> • EMC must decide whether to separate allocation requests involving IBT from those that do not <br /> Preliminary Details for a Western Intake Facility <br /> • capacity of intake and associated facilities related to needs of equity partners,the Regional Water <br /> Supply Plan,and Jordan Lake allocations <br /> • initial scoping and cost estimate included in Jordan Lake Allocation Applications <br /> • preliminary design should be commissioned during Jordan Lake Allocation process <br /> • final design and engineering will occur following EMC's decision on Jordan Lake allocations <br /> MISSION STATEMENT <br /> To serve as an intergovernmental organization for local elected officials <br /> that works proactively on regional issues in order to sustain and improve the quality of life for our citizens. <br />