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09M. <br /> f <br /> b, Continued strong support should be provided for the NRCD <br /> STREAMWATCH program. <br /> 2, LOCAL ACTION . ' <br /> i NRCD recommends that: <br /> a. Sedimentation and erosion control programs be adopted <br /> and enforced by the counties of Alamonce, Chatham, Durham, <br /> and Granville, and the cities of Burlington, Durham, <br /> Graham and Pittsboro, <br /> b. Local governments with existing sedimentation control <br /> programs evaluate the effectiveness of their programs in <br /> these watersheds, <br /> D. URBANIZING AREAS <br /> i <br /> New development in the watersheds contributes to water quality <br /> problems by increased stormwoter runoff and wastewater treatment <br /> systems. The closer the land use activity is to the reservoir, <br /> i the greater the relative impact on water quality; therefore, more <br /> control is necessary. <br /> ; <br /> 1. STATE ACTION <br /> NRCD recommends that: <br /> J a. Water Quality Critical Areas of the Jordan and Falls <br /> I - <br /> Lakes be delineated and development in these areas be <br /> R subject to high levels of control . <br /> b. Non-discharge systems should be used in Water Quality <br /> Critical Areas where feasible. <br /> -4- <br /> i <br /> i <br />