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A' <br /> 15! <br /> Water and Sewer GOAL: Extension of public water ar <br /> sewer lines to serve areas 11 <br /> are in need and which are dc <br /> as Transition Areas and whir <br /> be- efficiently served by the <br /> facilities. <br /> Objectives: To provide public sewer and water services to areas developir <br /> REVISION to urban densities. or which are in emergency need of these <br /> due to poor soils. <br /> Recommended <br /> Action : Encourage homeowners and developers to obtain public water' <br /> and-V sewer services. <br /> Enter into negotiations with the Town of Hillsborough and <br /> encourage the Town to plan line extensions to serve the area <br /> Encourage the Town to review the status of its water supply <br /> capability and take action- to augment existing supplies. <br /> Initiate an inspections process to identify and address fail <br /> septic systems within the study area. <br /> 1DD Undertake a study of a regional approach to water service I <br /> northern Orange County services by Orange Alamance Water Sy <br /> and the Town of Hillsborough. <br /> _ <br /> Sanitation GOAL: Promote the health, safety <br /> and general welfare of the area <br /> residents. <br /> Objectives: To correct the problemof failing septic-systems in the area. <br /> To improve existing drainage problems and to minimize aggravatic <br /> of the existing problems as a result of further development. <br /> To improve the corlietion of hobsehcid solid_ waste in the area <br /> Tarranimize improper trash dumping and road litter. <br /> , ,- <br /> Recommenddd__ <br /> Actions: rnitiate an inspections process to identify and correct failing <br /> septic systems. <br /> Encourage DOT to address drainage problems along state-maintaine <br /> roads. <br /> • <br /> Require new development to infiltrate stormwater runoff on the <br />