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REVISION OF ORDINANCE <br />TO REFLECT INCORRECT <br />COMPUTATIONS <br />(ATTACHMENT II) <br />TABLE II <br />DROUGHT MANAGEMENT PLAN <br />ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA <br />WITHDRAWAL REDUCTIONS THROUGH CONSERVATION & WATER TRANSFER <br />(ASSUMES NO TRANSFER FROM MEBANE /GRAHAM /BURLINGTON) <br />Water <br />Usage /Allocation <br />Limit (1R3u) <br />Hillsborough <br />OWASA <br />Orange <br />Alamance <br />Piedmont <br />Minerals <br />Instream <br />Flow <br />Total <br />Action <br />Stages <br />Percent <br />of <br />usable <br />storage <br />Elevation <br />of water <br />below <br />spillway <br />Extent of <br />conservation <br />Target percent <br />reduction through <br />conservation <br />1.80 <br />0.50 <br />0.80 <br />0.15 <br />1.10 <br />4.35 <br />I.Normal <br />(Below <br />normal <br />water) <br />100% <br />0 <br />None <br />2.20 Lake <br />Orange <br />None <br />1.60 <br />(A) <br />0.72 <br />0.13 <br />0.65 <br />3.1 <br />II. Alert <br />80% <br />22" <br />Voluntary <br />2.20 <br />10% through <br />voluntary <br />restrictions <br />35" <br />Mandatory <br />2.20 <br />15% through <br />mandatory <br />restrictions <br />1.53 <br />(A) <br />0.68 <br />0.12 <br />0.65 <br />2.98 <br />III. Warning <br />70% <br />0.39 <br />2.72 <br />IV. Danger <br />60% <br />49" <br />1.50 <br />restrictions <br />(A) <br />0.66 <br />0.12 <br />0.39 <br />2.67 <br />50% <br />67" <br />Severe <br />Mandatory <br />2.20 <br />17% severe <br />mandatory <br />1.37 <br />mandatory <br />restrictions <br />(A) <br />0.60 <br />0.11 <br />0 <br />2.08 <br />V. Emergency <br />VI. Crisis <br />VII. Usable <br />Storage <br />400 % <br />8 5r <br />Stringent <br />Mandatory <br />24% stringent <br />0.80 <br />(A) <br />0.36 <br />0.06 <br />0 <br />1.22 <br />% <br />300 <br />107" <br />Rationing <br />55% water <br />rationing <br />10% <br />168" <br />(A) During ACTION STAGES II -VI of the Lake Orange Conservation Stages, OWASA shall be allocated up to 0.50 MGD, which may be withdrawn <br />as prescribed in this ordinance and as prescribed in any contract between OWASA and other water users named in this TABLE II. Any such <br />allocation shall only occur when the number of usable days of water remaining from all other water supply sources available to OWASA is less <br />