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Impacts; drippage, into runoff water or directly to groundwater; carbon emissions <br /> Water - <br /> Groundwater <br /> Quantity; Air - <br /> Greenhouse Gas <br /> Emissions <br /> 29 Water - The impacts from the project during and after construction will have Triangle Land Conservancy <br /> Impervious detrimental impacts on Sevenmile Creek, part of the State-defined Upper (letter) <br /> Surface and Eno Watershed, a class WS-II watershed with High Quality and Nutrient <br /> Stormwater Sensitive Water designation, serving as a public water supply for <br /> Quantity; Hillsborough residents. The streams on the property lay within the Upper <br /> Water - Surface Eno Protected Watershed, and within the Upper Eno Critical Watershed <br /> Water Quality; immediately after leaving the property. <br /> Water - <br /> Groundwater Two of the stormwater controls on the plan are located within the <br /> Quality and Well designated "Preserved Green Space Area."Control structures of this <br /> Impacts; magnitude would require significant disturbance, which is the antithesis to <br /> Open/Protected land being "preserved."These "preserved"areas should not include <br /> Space stormwater controls, roads, utilities, or any other disturbance but should be <br /> Preservation left as natural buffers to the obvious impacts the adjacent project would <br /> have. The potential runoff issues, as well as the necessary fuel storage to <br /> support 120 gas pumps and the potential for storage failure, are of utmost <br /> concern. <br /> 30 Water - Surface Gasoline spills and leaks will happen, and proposed measures will not <br /> Water Quality; contain. Groundwater and surface water cleanup will be complicated and <br /> Water - costly. <br /> Groundwater <br /> Quality and Well <br /> Impacts; <br /> 31 Other Inconsistent with BOCC Goals as follows: <br /> "Create, preserve, and protect a natural environment that includes clean <br />