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Chapter 8: Services and Facilities Element <br /> Objective WW-6: <br /> Develop and implement a process whereby the responsibilities and <br /> duties associated with the operation and management of package <br /> sewage treatment plants are specified as a requirement of the <br /> permitting process for such facilities. <br /> Objective WW-7: <br /> Revisit and revise the Water Sewer Management Planning and <br /> Boundary Agreement to ensure consistency with the Future Land Use <br /> Map and land use categories. (See also Land Use Objective LU-6.2.) <br /> Objective WW-8: <br /> Reduce the number of requests from utility authorities and others for <br /> plan and zoning amendments needed to accommodate public water <br /> and wastewater facilities. <br /> Objective WW-9: <br /> Ensure that public water and sewer services are provided in those <br /> areas that can be practically and efficiently served by these facilities, <br /> as provided in the Orange County-Chapel Hill-Carrboro joint Planning <br /> Agreement and Land Use Plan, and as delineated in the Water and <br /> Sewer Management Planning and Boundary Agreement, as well as any <br /> inter-local government agreement that implements the Agreement. <br /> Services and Community Facilities Goal 2: Adequate, safe, <br /> and healthy groundwater withdrawal and wastewater disposal <br /> systems with minimal impacts upon water and land resources. <br /> Objective WW-10: <br /> Ensure that all development projects of a dense character have <br /> access to clean, safe, and reliable water supplies. <br /> Objective WW-11: <br /> Increase educational efforts that increase citizen understanding of <br /> water quality problems and the need for water conservation. (See <br /> also Water Resources Objective WR-2.) <br /> Objective WW-12: <br /> Prohibit package sewage treatment plants in the Watershed Critical <br /> Areas. <br /> Objective WW-13: <br /> Prohibit the establishment of public water and sewer services in the <br /> areas designated as Watershed Critical Areas, except to address <br /> emergency public health situations. <br /> Objective WW-14: <br /> Designate prime reservoir sites in the County, and protect those sites <br /> from adverse development. (See also Natural Areas Objectives NA-5 <br /> and NA-1 7 and Land Use Objective LU-2.2.) <br /> Objective WW-15: <br /> Prohibit commercial and industrial land uses from locating and/or <br /> expanding within identified Watershed Critical Areas. (See also <br /> Economic Development Objective ED-2.7 and Land Use Objective LU- <br /> 2.5.) <br /> Ora4WC0V*1ty Compreh�e PLanv Page 8-13 <br />