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!. <br />.. <br />.+r ~• <br />. r <br />Table 1 <br />Revised March 1.989 <br />riaximum Allowable Surface Water Withdrawals <br />Based on Lake Orange Level <br />Drawdown Allowable Surface Water Withdrawal <br />Percent of in feet --------gallons per day----------- <br />Storage from top <br />Remaining at of 1-ft. Town of Orange- Piedmont Instream Flow <br />Lake Orange flashboard Hillsborough Alamance riinerals Requirement <br />> 100 spilling * * ** 1,100,000 <br />100 - 80 0.0 1,510,000 820,000 430,000 1,100,000 <br />80 - 60 2.0 1,360,000 740,000 380,000 650,000 <br />60 - 50 4.3 1,280,000 700,000 360,000 450,000 <br />50 - 40 5.8 1,280,000 700,000 320,000 450,000 <br />40 - 30 7.4 1,130,000 620,000 190,000 0 <br /><= 30 9.3 680,000 370,000 0 0 <br />notes: <br />* - Adjusted to reflect outside source agreement for <br />Hillsborough and Orange-Alamance. <br />- Excess withdrawals from Eno River based on outside source <br />agreement can be made when flows at Hillsborough Gage are <br />10 cfs and above, regardless of water level in Lake Orange. <br />riaximum withdrawals will be limited to the total of the <br />contract amount and the allocated amount. <br />- When flows are between 10 cfs and 3 cfs at the Hills- <br />borough Gage, withdrawals from the Eno River will be <br />limited to the 100-80 percent of storage remaining amount <br />shown above, regardless of water level. in Lake Orange. <br />- When flows are less than 3. -cfs at the Hillsborough Gage, <br />withdrawals will be limited to amounts shown above for <br />percent of storage remaining. <br />** - For Piedmont Minerals Inc: ~~7hen flows at the Hillsborough <br />gage are 14 cfs and above, withdrawals from the Eno River <br />will be limited to 900,000 gallons per day (gpd). Between <br />14 cfs and and 4 cfs, withdrawals will be limited to <br />430,000 gpd, regardless of water level in Lake Orange. <br />Below 4 cfs, withdrawals will be limited to amounts shown <br />above for percent of storage remaining. <br />I <br />