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Objective WW-8: 41 <br /> Reduce the number of requests from utility authorities and others for plan and <br /> zoning amendments needed to accommodate public water and wastewater facilities. <br /> Status/Action: No Action <br /> Objective WW-9: <br /> Ensure that public water and sewer services are provided in those areas that can be <br /> practically and efficiently served by these facilities, as provided in the Orange <br /> County-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Joint Planning Agreement and Land Use Plan, and as <br /> delineated in the Water and Sewer Management Planning and Boundary <br /> Agreement, as well as any inter-local government agreement that implements the <br /> Agreement. <br /> Status/Action: Initiated <br /> Obiective WW-10: <br /> Ensure that all development projects of a dense character have access to clean, <br /> safe, and reliable water supplies. <br /> Status/Action: Ongoing <br /> Objective WWA 1: <br /> Increase educational efforts that increase citizen understanding of water quality <br /> problems and the need for water conservation. (See also Water Resources <br /> Objective WR-2.) <br /> Status/Action: Ongoing <br /> Objective WW-12: <br /> Prohibit package sewage treatment plants in the Watershed Critical Areas. <br /> Status/Action: No Action <br /> Objective WWA 3: <br /> Prohibit the establishment of public water and sewer services in the areas <br /> designated as Watershed Critical Areas, except to address emergency public health <br /> situations. <br /> Status/Action: Ongoing <br /> Objective WW-14: <br /> Designate prime reservoir sites in the County, and protect those sites from adverse <br /> development. (See also Natural Areas Objectives NA-5 and NA-17 and Land Use <br /> Objective LU-2.2.) <br /> Status/Action: Initiated <br /> Obiective WWA 5: <br /> Prohibit commercial and industrial land uses from locating and/or expanding within <br /> identified Watershed Critical Areas. (See also Economic Development Objective ED- <br /> 2.7 and Land Use Objective LU-2.5.) <br /> Status/Action: Initiated <br /> Objective WW-16: <br /> Ensure that the type of wastewater disposal facilities serving a development are <br /> appropriate given present and future demand for service, the distribution of users, <br /> and the capacity of the natural environment to absorb the impact. <br /> Status/Action: Ongoing <br /> 39 <br />