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242 <br />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 -1 1: <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 WWA 3: <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 -17 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 />0ra*y1?1C0v+ ty Co-nVrrehavwWelP la w Page 8 -13 <br />