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Article 4. ESTABLISHMENT OF PERMITTED USE TABLE AND SCHEDULE 4.2.27 Protected Watershed II (PW-II) District b) Application Criteria 2. Where applicable the requirements of the Water Quality Critical Area shall supercede or supplement the requirements of the PW-II District as specified in Section 6.23. 4.2.28 Water Quality Critical Area (WQCA District) a) Intent It is the intent of Orange County to regulate the uses ("eland and structures in the portions of water supply watersheds which are immediately adjacent to the water supply impoundments. The quality of water in these water supply impoundments can be affected by the activi- ties of man, including farming, construction, non- residential growth, especially in the areas closest to -• impoundments. The intent of the Water Quality Critical Area (WQCA District) is to apply a set of regulations ' - for water supply protection to portions of the weter supply watersheds which drain directly to water supply impoundme and which drain directly to the main channels of trunk streams feeding the impoundments so as to establish higher development ) e standards in the these areas. - b) Application Criteria The Water Quality Critical Area (WQCA District) is established as a district which overlays other zoning districts established in this ordinance. The new use of any land or any new structures within the Water Quality Critical Area (WQCA District) shall comply with use regu- lations applicable to the underlying zoning district, as well as the requirements of the WQCA district. 1. This district will be applied to portions of protected water supply watersheds as designated in the Land Use Plan. 2. This district shall comply with use regulations applicable under the Protected Watershed II (PW-II) overlay district. 4.2.29 Protected Watershed Industrial (PWI) Didtrict a) Intent The intent of the Protected Watershed Industrial (PWI) ' District is to provide appropriately located and sized sites within the protected watershed area for limited industrial uses engaged in manufacturing, processing, creating and assembling of goods, merchandise or equipment. Performance standards will be used to insure the absence of adverse impacts of the use on the quality of water in the water supply watershed. The location of the district is recommended in areas within the least environmentally sensitive areas of the protected watershed area. b) Application Criteria This district will usually be applied where the following conditions exist: • 1111 1. The site is located in the Protected Watershed-II (PW-II) district. 2. Lot size for individual uses shall be a minimum of ten acres.