North Carolina Municipal Governments

Administering Water Supply Watershed Protection Ordinances
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Administrator
River Basin(s)
 Water Supply Watershed Classifications
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Aberdeen
Planning & Inspections
Planning Director
Lumber
WS-II-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Alamance
none
Town Clerk
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Albermarle
Planning & Development
Planning Director
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Angier
Planning & Zoning
Zoning Administrator
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Apex
Planning & Development
Planning Director
Cape Fear, Neuse
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Archdale
City Site
Planning Director
Yadkin, Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA, WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Asheboro
City Site
Planning Director
Yadkin
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Asheville
Planning & Development
Planning Director
French Broad
WS-I
No
No
No
 
Badin
Town Site
Stanly County
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Bailey
none
Nash County
Neuse
WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Beech Mountain
Planning & Inspections
Zoning Administrator
Watauga
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
Yes
No
No
 
Belmont
Planning
Planning Director
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Belwood
County Site
Cleveland County
Broad
WS-IV-PA, WS-III-BW
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Bessemer City
Town Site
Gaston County
Catawba
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
Yes
Yes
NoNo
 
Biscoe
Town Site
Town Manager
Cape Fear
WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Blowing Rock
Chamber Site
Zoning Administrator
New
WS-II-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Boiling Springs Town Site   Broad WS-IV-PA        
Boone
Chamber Site
Planning Director
New
WS-II-CA, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Bostic
none
Rutherford County
Broad
WS-IV-PA
No
No
NoNo
 
Broadway
none
Lee County
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Burlington
Planning & Development
Planning Director
Cape Fear
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Butner
none
Town Administrator
Neuse
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IVP
Yes
No
No
 
Cajah's Mountain
none
Town Planner (COG)
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Cameron
none
Town Clerk
Cape Fear
WS-III-BW
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Candor
none
Public Works
Cape Fear
WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Canton
Planning
Town Planner
French Broad
WS-III-CA
No
No
No
 
Carrboro
Planning & Zoning
Planning Director
Cape Fear
WS-II-CA
No
No
No
 
Carthage
none
Town Manager
Cape Fear
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW
No
No
No
 
Cary
Planning
Planning Director
Neuse
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
NoNo
 
Casar
County Site
Cleveland County
Broad
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Catawba
none
Town Administrator
Catawba
WS-IV-CA,WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Chapel Hill
Planning
Planning Director
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Charlotte
Planning
Mecklenburg County
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Cherryville
none
Gaston County
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
China Grove
Town Site
CMR Services
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Claremont
Town Site
City Planner (COG)
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Clayton
Town Site
Planning Director
Neuse
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Clemmons
Town Site
City/County Planning
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
NoNo
 
Coats
Town Site
Town Planner
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Concord
Planning & Developmen
Senior Planner
Yadkin
WS-IV-CA,WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Connelly Springs
none
Burke County
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Conover
Planning
Planning Director
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Cooleemee
none
Davie County
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Cornelius
Planning & Zoning
Planning Director
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Creedmoor
Planning & Zoning
Town Manager
Neuse
WS-II-CA,WS-IV-CA
No
Yes
No
 
Dallas none Gaston County Catawba WS-IV-PA Yes Yes No  
Davidson
Planning
Town Planner
Catawba
WS-IV-CA


No
 
Denton
none
Davidson County
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA


NoNo
 
Dobson
none
Surry County
Yadkin
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW


NoNo
 
Drexel
none
Town Manager
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Durham
Planning
Planning Director
Neuse, Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
East Arcadia
none
Bladen County
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
East Bend
none
Town Clerk
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
No
NoNo
 
Eden
Planning & Inspections
Planning Director
Roanoke
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Elizabeth City City Site Planning Director Pasquotank WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA No No No  
Elkin
Planning
Town Planner
Yadkin
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Ellenboro
none
Rutherford County
Broad
WS-IV-PA

No
NoNo
 
Ellerbe
none
Tax & Zoning Admin.
Yadkin
WS-III-BW
No
No
No
 
Falkland
none
Pitt County
Tar Pamlico
WS-IV-PA
No
No
NoNo
 
Fallston
County Site
Cleveland County
Broad
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Fayetteville
Planning & Zoning
Planning Director
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Foxfire Village
none
Zoning Administrator
Lumber
WS-II-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Franklinton
none
Zoning Administrator
Tar-Pamlico
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Franklinville
none
Randolph County
Cape Fear
WS-II-CA, WS-III-BW
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Gamewell
none
Western Piedmont COG
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Garner
Town Site
Town Engineer
Neuse
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW
Yes
No
NoNo
 
Gaston
none
Zoning Officer
Roanoke
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Gibsonville
Town Site
Town Planner
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Glen Alpine
Town Site
Burke County
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
No
No
NoNo
 
Goldsboro
Planning & Development
Planning Director
Neuse
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
NoNo
 
Goldston
none
Chatham County
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Granite Falls
Town Site
Town Planner
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Green Level
Town Site
Town Administrator
Cape Fear
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
Yes
Yes
NoNo
 
Greensboro
Planning
Planning Director
Cape Fear
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
NoNo
 
Greenville
Town Site
Planning Director
Tar-Pamlico
WS-IV-CA,WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Harmony
none
Iredell County
Yadkin
WS-III-BW
No
No
NoNo
 
Haw River
none
Town Administrator
Cape Fear
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
No

NoNo
 
Hayesville
none
Clay County
Hiwassee
WS-IV-PA
No
No
NoNo
 
Hickory
Planning & Development
Planning Director
Catawba
WS-IV-PA, WS-IV-CA
Yes
No
Yes
 
High Point
Town Site
Planning Director
Cape Fear, Yadkin
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
No
 
High Shoals
none
Gaston County
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
NoNo
 
Highlands
Town Site
Town Planner
Little Tennessee
WS-II-BW, WS-II-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-III-CA
No
Yes
NoNo
 
Hildebran
none
Zoning Officer
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Hillsborough
Planning
Planning Director
Neuse
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
Yes
No
No
 
Hobgood
none
Halifax County
Tar-Pamlico
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Hoffman
none
Zoning Administrator
Lumber, Yadkin
WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Hudson
Town Site
Western Piedmont COG
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Huntersville
Planning
Planning Director
Catawba
WS-IV-PA, WS-IV-CA
Yes
No
No
 
Jamestown
Town Site
Town Planner
Cape Fear
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Jonesville
none
Town Manager
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Kannapolis
Planning & Zoning
Zoning Administrator
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA, WS-III-BW
Yes
Yes
No
 
Kernersville
Town Site
Town Engineer
Yadkin, Roanoke, Cape Fear
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA, WS-IV-CA
Yes
Yes
No
 
Kill Devil Hills
Planning
Planning Director
Pasquotank
WS-III-BW
No
No
No
 
King
Town Site
Planning Director
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
King's Mountain
Town Site
Gaston County
Catawba
WSII-BW
Yes
Yes
No
 
Landis
none
Town Manager
Yadkin
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Lattimore none   Broad WS-IV-PA        
Laurel Park
Zoning
Town Manager
French Broad
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Lawndale
County Site
Cleveland County
Broad
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Leggett
none
Edgecombe County
Tar-Pamlico
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Lewisville
Town Site
Forsyth County
Yadkin-Peedee
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Liberty
none
Randolph County
Cape Fear
WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Lilesville
none
Anson County
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Lillington
Town Site
Town Manager
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Lincolnton
Town Site
Zoning Administrator
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Long View
none
Town Planner
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Louisburg
none
Asst. Administrator
Tar-Pamlico
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Love Valley
none
Iredell County
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA



 
Lumberton
County Site
Planning Director
Lumber
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
No
 
Madison
Town Site
Town Manager
Roanoke
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA


No
 
Maggie Valley
Town Site
Haywood County
French Broad
WS-II-BW


No
 
Maiden
Town Site
Town Planner
Catawba
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Mars Hill
none
Madison County
French Broad
WS-II-BW
No
No
No
 
Mayodan
Town Site
Code Enforcement Officer
Roanoke
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Mebane
Town Site
Planning Director
Cape Fear
WS-II-BW


No
 
Mills River
Town Site
Henderson County
French Broad
WS-II-BW
No
No
No
 
Mocksville
County Site
Davie County
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Monroe
Town Site
Planning Director
Yadkin
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
No
 
Mooresboro County Site Cleveland County Broad WS-IV-PA        
Morganton
Town Site
Community Planner
Catawba
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
No
 
Mooresville
Planning
Planning Director
Catawba, Yadkin
WS-II-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
No
 
Mount Airy
Chamber Site
Planning Director
Yadkin
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Mount Holly
Planning & Zoning
Planning Director
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Nags Head
Town Site
Planning Director
Pasquotank
WS-III-CA


No
 
Nashville
Planning
Planning Director
Tar-Pamlico
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
New London
none
Stanly County
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Newton
City Site
Asst. Manager
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
No
 
Norman
none
Richmond County
Lumber
WS-II-BW
No
Yes
No
 
North Wilkesboro
Town Site
Town Clerk
Yadkin
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
No
No
No
 
Norwood
Information Site
Stanly County
Yadkin
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Oxford
Town Site
Planning Director
Tar-Pamlico
WS-II-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Pembroke
Town Site
Town Attorney
Lumber
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Pilot Mountain
none
Town Manager
Yadkin
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW
Yes
Yes
No
 
Pinebluff
none
Public Works Director
Lumber
WS-II-CA
No
No
No
 
Pinehurst
Village Site
Asst. Village Manager
Lumber, Cape Fear
WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Pittsboro none Town Manager Cape Fear WS-IV-PA Yes Yes    
Polkville
County Site
Cleveland County
Broad
WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Princeton
none
Town Clerk
Neuse
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Raleigh
Planning
Planning Director
Neuse
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW
Yes
No
No
 
Randleman
City Site
City Manager
Cape Fear
WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, RL
No
Yes
No
 
Ranlo
none
Gaston County
Catawba
WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
No
 
Reidsville
Town Site
Community Planner
Cape Fear
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Rhodhiss
none
Burke County
Catawba
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW


No
 
Richfield
none
Stanly County
Yadkin



No
 
Roanoke Rapids
Planning
Planning Director
Roanoke



No
 
Robbins
none
Town Administrator
Cape Fear



No
 
Robbinsville
County Site
Graham County
Little Tennessee
WS-III-CA


No
 
Rockingham
City Site
City Manager
Yadkin

Yes
No
No
 
Rocky Mount
Planning & Development
Town Planner
Tar-Pamlico
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Rolesville
Planning
Town Clerk
Neuse

No
?
No
 
Ronda
none
Wilkes County
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA


No
 
Roxboro
Planning Development
City Planner
Neuse
WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Rural Hall
Town Site
Forsyth County
Roanoke



No
 
Rutherford College
Town Site
Watershed Admin.
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Rutherdfordton
none
Town Administrator
Broad
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Salisbury
City Site
City Engineer
Yadkin
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Sandyfield
none
Columbus County
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA


No
 
Sanford
Planning & Development
Town Planner
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Sawmills
none
Watershed Admin.
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Seagrove
none
Randolph County
Cape Fear



No
 
Selma
Town Site
Watershed Admin.
Neuse
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Shelby
City Site
Planning Director
Broad
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Siler City
Town Site
Planning Director
Cape Fear
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Sims
none
Wilson County
Neuse



No
 
Smithfield
Planning & Zoning
Planning Director
Neuse
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Southern Pines
Planning & Inspections
Planning Director
Cape Fear
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW


No
 
Speed
none
Edgecombe County
Tar-Pamlico
WS-IV-PA


No
 
Spring Lake
Planning
Cumberland County
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA


No
 
Staley
none
Randolph County
Cape Fear
WS-III-BW


No
 
Stanley
Town Site
Gaston County
Catawba
WS-IV-PA


No
 
Star
Town Site
Montgomery County
Cape Fear
WS-III-BW


No
 
Stem
none
Granville County
Neuse
WS-II-BW


No
 
Stokesdale
Town Site
Guilford County
Roanoke, Cape Fear
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA


No
 
Stoneville
Town Site
Rockingham County
Roanoke
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Sugar Mountain Town Site Town Manager French Broad WS-III-BW No      
Summerfield
Town Site
Guilford County
Guilford
WS-III-BW


No
 
Tarboro
Planning

Tar-Pamlico
WS-IV-PA


No
 
Taylorsville
Town Site
Alexander County
Yadkin
WS-II-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Taylortown
none
Moore County
Cape Fear



No
 
Thomasville
City Site
Watershed Admin.
Yadkin



No
 
Tobaccoville
Village Site
Forsyth County
Yadkin-Peedee
WS-IV-PA


No
 
Trinity
none
Town Administrator
Yadkin
WS-III-BW


No
 
Troutman
Town Site
Iredell County
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Unionville
County Site
Union County
Yadkin-Peedee



No
 
Valdese
Planning
Planning Director
Catawba
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA


No
 
Vass
none
Town Planner
Cape Fear
WS-III-BW, WS-III-CA
No
Yes
No
 
Waco
County Site
Cleveland County
Broad



No
 
Wade
none
Cumberland County
Cape Fear
WS-IV-PA


No
 
Wagram
none
Town Planner
Lumber
WS-IV-PA
No
No
No
 
Wake Forest
Planning & Zoning
Planning Director
Neuse
WS-II-CA, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA
No
No
No
 
Walkertown
Town Site
Forsyth County
Yadkin



No
 
Wentworth Town Site   Roanoke WS-IV-PA        
West Jefferson
Town Site
Town Planner
New
WS-IV-PA
Yes
No
No
 
Whispering Pines
Planning
Town Planner
Cape Fear
WS-III-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Whitsett
Town Site
Guilford County
Cape Fear



No
 
Wilkesboro
Town Site
Town Manager
Yadkin
WS-II-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
No
Yes
No
 
Wilson
Community Development
Town Planner
Neuse
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Winston-Salem
City-County Planning
Planning Director
Yadkin
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Yanceyville
Town Site
Mayor
Roanoke



No
 
Youngsville
none
Watershed Admin.
Neuse
WS-II-BW
No
Yes
No
 
Zebulon
Planning
Planning Director
Neuse



No
 
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DWQ WETLANDS & STORMWATER BRANCH
WATER SUPPLY WATERSHED PROTECTION
1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER
RALEIGH, NC 27699-1617
Phone: (919) 807-6300
FAX: (919) 807-6494
Julie Ventaloro (919)807-6370 julie.ventaloro@ncmail.net
John Hennessy (919)807-6377 john.hennessy@ncmail.net

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