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Ui~,eer ~,recrse River Sasin Associa~iar~ <br />- ~, <br />~_ <br />~~ ~~~ <br />~_ .~___, <br />PERSON <br />N Flat <br />River <br />Flat <br />River <br />r r <br />Like <br />The Upper Neuse River Basin Association: <br />An Overview <br />The Upper Neuse River Basin Association (UNRRA) formed in 1996 to provide an ongoing <br />forum for voluntary regional cooperation on water quality protection and water resource <br />planning and management within the 770-square-mile Upper Neuse Basin (Falls Lake <br />watershed). <br />SWELL] <br />4 <br />_..~ .. <br />! ~ ~ <br />( <br />.y <br />Lake Ben e <br />Johnston e <br />~ S Flat River <br />I <br />~r <br />Legend <br />~ " ~ County Boundaries <br />Municipalities <br />(~ Falls Lake Watershed Study Area CH <br />5,~ Surface Water <br />'th Drinking Water Source J <br />TrixnEle 1 <br />Council of Govemmems <br />\) Michie <br />1 urns al~~r~,~ <br />' Little River? ~ <br />r Reservoir„ <br />1 I -) <br />r .; En~~~W <br />EIICfbCi <br />Cieck <br />~VLake <br />Holt <br />''S <br />.. <br />[~ - U <br />_ . DURHAM <br />uvtnrw.unr-:ba.orc~ 2 <br />~~r <br />GRA~V~ILLE l <br />:ITEM <br />Lake " <br />R~ gers <br />C EDMOOR <br />/> <br />G <br />FRA KLIN <br />~~ s <br />r <br />d ~ t 7 <br />~' I ~1 A. .. f, .., <br />` D r RHA~ ~` ~~ ,~'"'I"''I WA FOREST <br />W ~- '5,,. <br />r"~- ~ ' AI{E ~~ _ I I <br />..' esear¢h a . <br />-~---- <br />-IP kl r I. <br />~ ` ; I >r' LEIGH , ~ a <br />Map Crealetl by Uie Tdar~e J Cawwi of GOVerrmenls It~~~,. <br />Geogmphlc IntvnaUon Systems <br />9212eW ~''"" <br />For use in Uie Upper Neuse Ckan N6ter Inilhlive. ~ "" <br />Information m Ihls map k lordlsasslon <br />antl NwallraUon purposes only '~ <br />UNRRA Mission <br />To preserve the water quality of the Upper Neuse River Basin through innovative and cost- <br />effective pollution reduction strategies and to constitute a forum to cooperate on water supply <br />issues within the Upper Neuse River Basin by: <br />1. Forming a coalition of units of local government, public and private agencies, and other <br />interested and affected communities, organizations, businesses and individuals to secure <br />and pool financial resources and expertise; <br />2. Collecting and analyzing information and data and developing, evaluating, and <br />implementing strategies to reduce, control, and manage pollutant discharges; and <br />3. Providing accurate technical, management, regulatory and legal recommendations <br />regarding the implementation of strategies and appropriate effluent limitations on <br />discharges into the Upper Neuse River Basin. (continued) <br />