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<br />*6.23 EXTRA REQUIREMENTS FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION OVERLAY <br />DISTRICTS <br />*Amended <br />1/1/94 <br />Pursuant to requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-214.5 (Chapter 143, Article <br />21), thirteen (13) Watershed Protection Overlay Districts, as described in Article 4.2.27 of <br />this Ordinance, have been established for lands within the watersheds of existing or <br />potential drinking water rivers and reservoirs. These districts overlay other zoning districts <br />established in this Ordinance and delineated on the Orange County Zoning Atlas. Wherever <br />standards of the underlying zoning district differ from the watershed overlay standards, the <br />more restrictive provisions shall apply. <br />6.23.1 LAND USE RESTRICTIONS <br />Amended <br />5/21/97 <br />1/20/98 <br />All uses and activities allowed in the underlying zoning district are permitted with the <br />following exceptions: <br />DISTRICT LAND USE RESTRICTIONS <br />UNIV-CA No new landfills are permitted. <br />UNIV-PW No commercial or industrial uses are permitted. <br />CANE-CA No new golf courses are permitted. <br />U-ENO-CA <br />U-ENO-PW <br />UNIV-CA No residual (sludge) application is permitted. <br />CANE-CA <br />U-ENO-CA <br />U-ENO-PW <br />CANE-PW No discharging landfills are pemutted. <br />HYCO-PW Industrial use is limited to non-hazardous light industrial uses characterized by <br />LITTLE-PW low water use (less than 10, 000 gpd, excluding domestic water (25 gpd per <br />BACK-PW employee) acrd water used for heating and air conditioninp~. <br />FLAT-PW <br />HAW-PW <br />L-ENO-PW <br />JORDAN-PW <br />