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Planning Board Minutes September 1, 1981 Page 3 Wilson commented that he saw a problem with th:reccueend.m17Iatd.on in that it proposed to give some of the Lake Orange water to the Orange-Alamance Water Systems which was pumping it out of the Ni 'se Basin to mebane, a conflict with reccmmendation number one. Wilson asked why the water supply for Hillsborough decreased with time. Luce replied that it was because of the withdrawals upstream at Corporation Lake. Kizer notici,ed approval of the sec re at1orz of the Water Task Force. Cleary seconded. Motion carried with 4 in favor, 3 against and Bacon and TATle abstaining. Recommendation #3 Water cansezvatien in receiving and withdrawal basins. Luce described CAS 's water conservaticn plan. He said there was no emilmr plan in place for northern Orange. Kizer motioned apprdval of the recommendation. Laszlo seconded. Approved unanimously. Receenendaticn 44 Identification of prime reservoir sites. Luce described the criteria which were used in selecting the five prime reservoir sites from among the twenty-nine potential sites identified in the report. Kizer questioned why only five sites wexe selected. Irvin noted that industrial development in and around Hillsborough could cause a great demand for water in the future. that in addition sites 17 and 18 in the report an the north and south forks of the Little River be included as protected sites. Irvin seconded. Luce noted that the five sites identified in the Report are within protected watersheds. The protection of the new sites would require that aelditicnal areas of the County be afforded to them as to Cane Creek reservoir for example. Ayes: Kizer, Gordon, Cleary, Earns, Wilson, Laszlo, Irvin. 4r !II Nees: None Abstentions: Lunsferd. 17k„