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area that is appropriate for small-scale commercial uses characteristic of "Mom and Pop" convenience stores and gas stations. RURAL INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY NODE. Land focused on designated road intersections within a Rural Residential or Agricultural-Residential area that is appropriate for small scale industrial uses which do not require urban-type services. EXTRACTIVE USE. Land designated to encompass operations designed primarily for the mining and quarrying of those substances which are legally removable from the ground and substrata. AGR/CULTURAL Agsm. Land which is actively being used for farming and forestry purposes and which qualify for or are listed for, use value taxation purposes. PUBLIC INTEREST, AREA. Land which contains public or quasi-public uses such as publicly owned land, research forests or known archaeological or historical sites. WATER SUPPLY WATERSHED. Land draining to existing reservoirs which serve as public water supplies for the County, or to potential reservoir sites which have been designated for protection against threats to the water quality of future water supplies. *WATER QUALITY CRITICAL A. Land draining directly to existing or future water supply impoundments by overland flow and interflow, called shorelands, and draining into the main channels of trunk streams emptying into the impoundments, called non-basin drainage areas. RESERVOIR. Land which contains the necessary attributes for the placement of a water supply impoundment to supply an adequate quality of water for public purposes. RESOURCE PROTECTION AREAS. Land which contains identifiable or potential natural resources. This includes wetlands along drainage tributaries, and steep slope areas (15% or greater) . These areas form the basis for a parks and open space system which provides the framework within which other land uses are situated. (is this still applicable?) *Amended 4/2/84 6