15A NCAC 02E .0406      PETITION

(a)  Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.22L(g)(7), the petition shall include an evaluation of impacts to reservoir water levels that take into consideration the purposes for which the reservoir was constructed, and any mandatory management activities required to maintain the reservoir per any binding agreements between two or more parties related to such purposes.

(b)  Reasonably foreseeable future water supply needs shall mean the projected water transfers necessary to meet demands for not less than 30-years from the year in which the Notice of Intent is filed in compliance with G.S. 143-215.22L(c).

(c)  Unless already approved by the Division, an updated local water supply plan meeting the requirements set forth in G.S. 143-355(l) for the previous full calendar year shall be submitted to the Division for review and approval. Once approved, the plan shall be adopted by the local government or large community water system governing board.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143-215.22L; 143B-282(a)(2);

Eff. March 1, 2023.