Orange County NC Website
Browse       Search
Section V. Draft County Profile (Data) Element Orange County Comprehensive Plan <br />950 Table: Miles of Perennial Streams in Orange CopM, 2003/20061 <br />t,ape rear -i ,-w,Sou duf,189 239,761 21.1% <br />Neuse 1,044,126 978,656 65,469 6.3% <br />Total 2,181,676 1,876,445 305,230 14.0% <br />Notes and Sources:' Cape Fear as of 3/03; Neuse as of 9/06. Roanoke Basin n/a <br />2 Stream miles considered "Disturbed" if the presence of a house or fields was <br />within 100' buffer of the stream. This distance was subtracted out of total length. <br />Source: Orange County Environment and Resource Conservation Department <br />— See Map # in Section_D. <br />B51) Table: 303(d) Listed Streams' in Orange Count 2006 <br />Stream Name <br />AU NUMBER " <br />Bolin Creek (Hogan Lake) <br />16- 41- 1- 15- 140.5)b <br />Booker Creek (Eastwood Lake) <br />16-41- 1- 15 -241) <br />Booker Creek <br />16- 41 -1 -15 -244) <br />Booker Creek <br />16.41- 1- 15 -245) <br />Meeting of the Waters <br />16-41-2-7 <br />Notes and Sources: <br />1303(d) Listed Streams are water bodies that do not meet water quality standards required under the <br />federal Clean Water Act. <br />2Orange County's 303(d) Listed Streams are within Chapel Hill's municipal jurisdiction. <br />These streams are located within the Cape Fear Basin and drain into Jordan Lake. <br />Source: North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources <br />05k) Table: Orange County Wastewater S ills 1998 -2003 <br />numger ors ms 62 55 1 26 1 10 1 31 1 33 1 - 46.80% <br />Total volume of spills 1,592,970 467,035 2,224,9801 19,220 1 920,680 1 107,321 1 - 93.30% <br />Total volume reaching surface waters 1,539,495 461,739 12.204,3271 18,110 1 217,460 1 94,212 1 - 93.90% <br />9/6/2007 B5.6 <br />