Orange County NC Website
Browse       Search
r <br />RAL <br />MBLY Or'�t� <br />SCSSION 199 <br />1 4 <br />91 -LR -004 <br />IS A DRArT AND NOT READY FOR I�iTXODITC�£i�w' <br />Short Title: Mater Transfer permits, (Public) <br />sponsors( <br />Referred to, <br />1 <br />A DILL TO Bi ZNTITLZD <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />AN ACT TO REQUIRE X&GISTRATION Of ALL WATER TRANSFERS AND <br />REQUIRE A PERMIT TOR TXZ TRANsru Or ONS MILLION GALLGN6 <br />WATER PXA DAY PROM, ONE RIVER SAIIN TO ANOTHER. <br />TO <br />Or <br />5 <br />The Cenerai Assembly of North Carolina enactst <br />6, <br />7 <br />section 1. Article 21 of Chapter 143 is amended <br />adding a now part to read: <br />by <br />a <br />f 143- 215.22A DofinitJ20a <br />9 <br />The following definitions ap2ly to this art. <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />'Losing river basin' means a .Liver basin which <br />sustains a decrease in water as the result of <br />transfer of water to :.different river basin tnd <br />a <br />13 jh9re is no significant return of the water to ihs <br />14 <br />river basin of-origin. <br />15 <br />`River' means an bod of Water bearin <br />he <br />16 desi nation "rlv r" on the latest edition of the <br />17 <br />18 <br />12propriate u.e. aeola ical survey 7 5 min <br />quadrangle map. <br />to <br />19.. <br />20 <br />21 <br />1-3) River basin) means the area drained by a river and <br />its trlbutaries o <br />river as determined by the Commission. <br />a <br />22 <br />jil `surface water' means any water located on the 1 <br />nd <br />om <br />23 <br />surface which is not derived b urn in f <br />24 groundwater, <br />FOR <br />A F T <br />ftlab . 1{ � <br />X y <br />