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A -3 • Local government proposes compliance timeframe, plan shall meet explicit criteria; or • At least half of reductions by 2036 ( +15 yrs) before implementing a Stage 3 load reduction program Stage 3 o Local government proposes compliance timeframe to achieve the remainder of reductions up to the 40% TN and 77% TP goal, plan shall meet explicit criteria Point Sources Each nutrient - producing point source achieves reductions in load • Waste load allocations for large facilities ( >O.1 MGD) • Small facilities ( <O.1 MGD) implement O &M measures to get reductions Stage 1 • Mass allocations for large facilities in upper watershed based on 20% TN / 40% TP reductions using equivalent concentrations at current flow + 10% • Implement Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) technologies at large package plants in lower watershed. • Achieve by 2016 (5 years) • Stage 2 • Mass allocations for large facilities in upper watershed based on 40% TN / 77% TP reductions using equivalent concentrations at full permitted flow • Achieve by 2031 ( +15 years) Agriculture • Stage 1 • Achieve collective N & P reduction goals of 20% TN and 40% TP • Residuals application uses RYE N rates and run, comply with PLAT • Achieve by 2021 (10 years) • Stage 2 (if Stage 1 goals achieved) • Achieve collective N & P reduction goals of 40% TN, 77% TP • Achieve by 2036 ( +15 years) • Stage 2 (if Stage 1 goals not achieved) • Buffer all cropland and buffers and exclusion on all pasture, and • Achieve collective N & P reduction goals of 40% TN, 77% TP • Achieve by 2036 ( +15 years) State and Federal Entities • Similar approach as used in Jordan requirements Nutrient Trading • Similar approach as used in Jordan to provide overarching open trading across all sources Buffer • No new rules - Existing Neuse Buffer Rules continue to apply 14