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Orange County Zoning Ordinance <br />Section 6.23 (Extra Requirements for Watershed Protection Overlay Districts) <br />The following table shows basic regulations pertaining to the Upper Eno "Protected" and "Critical Area" watershed. <br />Further information can be found in Section 6.23 of the Zoning Ordinance. <br /> U er Eno "Protected" U er Eno "Critical Area" <br />Land Use No discharging landfills are permitted. No new landfills are permitted. <br />Restrictions Industrial use is limited to non-hazardous No commercial or industrial uses are <br /> light industrial uses characterized by low permitted except within the Cedar Grove <br /> water use [defined in Section]. Rural Community Activity Node where the <br /> . properties at the intersection of Efland Cedar <br /> Grove and Carr Store Roads, running <br /> westward from the intersection approximately <br /> eight hundred fifty (850) feet, shall be allowed <br /> to be developed for commercial purposes <br /> consistent with the requirements of the <br /> Ordinance. <br /> • No new golf courses are permitted. <br /> • No residual stud e a lication is ermitted. <br />Residential Density • .Maximum density is as permitted in the 1 dwelling unit per 2 acres. <br /> underlying zoning district. [Staff Note: <br /> most areas affected by the proposed <br /> amendments are zoned AR (Agricultural <br /> Residential) with permitted density of 1 <br /> dwelling unit per 40,000 square feet, <br /> subject to the ability to locate a septic <br /> s stem and se tic re air area on the lot . <br />D <br />v <br />m <br />rt <br />