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geologically suitable medium for subsurface <br /> ace <br /> wastewater treatment systems; and <br /> WHEREAS the Upper Eno watershed provides the raw water <br /> supply for Corporation Lake, the source of raw <br /> water for the Orange-Alamance water system and for <br /> Lake Ben Johnson, the source of raw water for the <br /> Hillsborough town water system which in turn is a <br /> source of treated water for the Orange Water and <br /> Sewer Authority, in times of drought; and <br /> WHEREAS all of the above has created and continues to <br /> create a health hazard that affects a substantial <br /> number of the people of Orange County; and <br /> WHEREAS on September 13, 1984 the Board of Commissioners, <br /> recognizing the risk to the health, safety and <br /> welfare of the people of Orange County affected by <br /> the conditions stated above, found that an <br /> emergency existed which warranted the issuance by <br /> Orange County of net debt reduction, general <br /> obligation bonds in connection with and for the <br /> purpose of repaying a $200, 000 . 00 loan from the <br /> Farmers Home Administration which loan has been <br /> approved in principle by FMHA along with a grant to <br /> Orange County in the amount of $598,300.00 for the <br /> 2 <br />