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OWASA <br />January 3, 2001 <br />ORANGE WATER &. SEWER AUTHORITY <br />Quality Service Since 1977 <br />Chairman Stephen Halkiotis Mayor Michael Nelson <br />Orange County Board of ~ Town of Carrboro <br />Commissioners 301 West Main Street <br />200 South Cameron Carrboro, NC 27510 <br />Hillsborough, NC 2727$ <br />Re: Jordan Lake Water Supply Allocation <br />Dear Chairman Halki.otis, Mayor Nelson, and Mayor Waldorf: <br />Mayor Rosemary Waldorf <br />Town of Chapel Hill <br />306 North Columbia Street <br />Chapel Hill, NC 27516 <br />JAS! - h; ~::.: <br />1 am writing to follow up on my December 6, 20001etter to you regarding OWASA's Jordan <br />Lake water supply allocation. <br />We have submitted a draft application to the N.C. Division of Water Resources (DWR) <br />requesting that our existing 10 million gallons per day (mgd) allocation of Jordan Lake's water <br />supply storage be reduced to 5 mgd. We have further advised the DWR that we retain the right <br />to make substantial changes in this application, should the need arise, prior to the final <br />application deadline currently scheduled for Apri12001. <br />The background and rationale for this action is contained in our Jordan Lake Water Supply <br />Allocation Discussion Paper; dated January 2001, which is provided herewith. X have also <br />attached a copy of the cover letter to Mr. John Morris, DWR Director regazding our draft <br />application for your information. <br />The OWASA Boazd of Directors will continue to carefully evaluate this matter and will keep <br />you advised. <br />Sincerely, <br />~~.~~• <br />Peter C. Gordon <br />Chairman <br />Board of Directors <br />c: OWASA Boazd of Directors <br />a/ John Link <br />Bob Morgan <br />Cal Horton <br />Ed Kerwin <br />Robert Epting <br />400 ]ones Ferry Road Equal Opportunity Employer 7/oicc (919) 968-4421 <br />._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .. r. V iof Al nLQ AALA <br />