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Ink . <br /> DRAFT JPH MINUTES <br /> PAGE 7 <br /> district to support such a project and Johnson responded <br /> yes. <br /> Planning Board member Best inquired about loss through <br /> infiltration. Johnson responded the loss was possibly <br /> 100,000 gallons. The question of the safe yield of <br /> Seven Mile Creek was asked of Johnson. He responded the <br /> safe yield would be Increased from 1 .7 to 2.2-2.3. The <br /> water in Seven Mile Creek would be used as a backup <br /> reservoir. <br /> Wilihoit noted that the County had some preliminary <br /> engineering done in the past and a reservoir could be <br /> built on Seven Mile Creek with the potential of 6 or 7 <br /> mgds. <br /> STATEMENT BY ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS, INC. <br /> In the absence of the president of Orange-Alamance <br /> Water, Inc. , Commissioner Ben Lloyd resent <br /> statement. presented the <br /> Lloyd stated that Orange-Alamance <br /> _ Water, Inc. Is a <br /> private, non-profit profit organization which began in 1967. <br /> There are approximately 1950 customers and it was organ- <br /> ized basically to serve medium to low income areas in <br /> Orange County. The plant is located on the Eno River <br /> west on Highway 70. The lines go west on Highway 70 <br /> near to the Alamance County line. The lines then go <br /> around Mebane on the north side back to Highway 70 and <br /> west to near Back Creek. From <br /> Mebane, the lines go southwest to cover an point just west to of <br /> Swepsonville. He noted the rates approximately <br /> ro <br /> double those of Hillsborough and Mebane. continued <br /> that approximately 2/3 of Orange-Alamance customers and <br /> drainage area is in Alamance County in the r <br /> Basin. An agreement has been reached with the Cape <br /> Hillsborough to replace 2 meters which would make it <br /> possible to pull water from Burlington through the <br /> Orange-Alamance system to Hillsborough. He stated that <br /> Orange-Alamance can pledge total <br /> Hillsborough, Orange County and Chapel Hill toraincrease to <br /> water supply. He noted the system had been in operation <br /> approximately 19 there Y years and here are repairs to be made. <br /> If water comes from Burlington, it must come through the <br /> Grange-Alamance system. He <br /> willingness to cooperate in any ewayestood help p the again <br /> Orange County with the needed water supply. <br /> help Proofed <br /> that as far as financing, the Board of Orange-Alamance <br /> would have <br /> to act. <br /> Willhoit asked if there had been any discussions with <br /> Burlington in transferring that part of the system in <br /> the Cape Fear over to another entity or in obtaining <br /> wafer from Burlington so that it does not result in an <br /> inter-basin diversion. Lloyd responded that no thought <br /> had been given to inter-basin transfer. <br />
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