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9 <br /> Johnny Randall highlighted the unprecedented flooding at University Lake and Cane <br /> Creek Reservoir, noting that Chantal's watermark exceeded Hurricane Florence levels <br /> significantly. Staff effectively managed a major sewer line break on botanical garden property next <br /> to Morgan Creek by pumping sewage to nearby manholes for proper treatment. <br /> Slide#13 <br /> OWASA Responseto Tropical Storm <br /> _ a <br /> M <br /> d <br /> Camelot Dr.Water Main Break(11 15 AM) <br /> Slide #14 <br /> Biodiversity, Conservation and <br /> Streambank Stabilization <br /> Current standard practice Proposed new practice <br /> ' i ^� Partners include: <br /> NC Cooperative Extension <br /> ;.- NC Wildlife Resources Commission <br /> Triangle Connectivity Collaborative <br /> Johnny Randall discussed OWASA's participation in the Triangle Connectivity <br /> Collaborative, using wildlife corridor mapping data to better manage areas for biodiversity <br /> conservation. OWASA overlaid wildlife corridor maps with sewer line locations and partnered with <br /> the Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Cooperative Extension on experimental streamside <br /> stabilization projects, moving from traditional rip rap to plant-based bank stabilization in wildlife <br /> corridors. <br />