| North Carolina County Governments
Administering Water Supply Watershed Protection Ordinances |
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| County | Web Information |
Adminstrator | River Basin(s) |
Water Supply Watershed Classifications |
High Density |
10/70 |
Density Averaging |
Alamance |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Cape Fear |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Alexander |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Catawba, Yadkin |
WS-II-CA,WS-II-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Alleghany |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Yadkin |
WS-II-BW |
No |
Yes |
No |
Anson |
County Web Site |
County Manager |
Yadkin |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Ashe |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Yadkin, New |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Avery |
Chamber of Commerce |
County Manager |
Watauga, French Broad |
WS-IV-PA |
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No |
Bladen |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Cape Fear |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Buncombe |
Planning & Development |
Planning Director |
French Broad |
WS-I, WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW |
Yes |
No |
No |
Burke |
Community Development |
Planning Director |
Catawba, Broad |
WS-I, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Cabarrus |
Planning |
Zoning Administrator |
Yadkin |
WS-II-BW, WS-II-CA, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Caldwell |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Catawba, New |
WS-IV-CA,WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Camden |
Planning |
Permit Officer |
Pasquotank |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Caswell |
County Web Page |
County Planner |
Roanoke, Cape Fear |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW |
No |
Yes |
No |
Catawba |
Planning |
County Planner |
Catawba |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Chatham |
Planning & Permitting |
Planning Director |
Cape Fear |
WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Cherokee |
County Web Page |
Building Inspector |
Hiwassee, Little Tennessee |
WS-I, WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Clay |
Environmental Health |
Watershed Administrator |
Hiwassee |
WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Cleveland |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Broad, Catawba |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Columbus |
Planning |
County Manager |
Cape Fear |
WS-IV-PA |
|
No |
No |
Cumberland |
Planning & Inspections |
|
Cape Fear |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW,WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Dare | County Web Page | WS-III-CA | |||||
Davidson |
Planning |
Watershed Administrator |
Yadkin |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
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No |
Davie |
Planning & Zoning |
Planning Director |
Yadkin |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Durham |
Planning |
Senior Planner |
Neuse, Cape Fear |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
No |
No |
Edgecombe |
Planning & Inspections |
Planning Director |
Tar-Pamlico |
WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
No |
No |
Forsyth |
Zoning & Development |
Project Planner |
Yadkin, Roanoke, Cape Fear |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Franklin |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Neuse |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Gaston |
Planning & Development |
Watershed Administrator |
Broad |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Graham |
Chamber Web Site |
Watershed Administrator |
Hiwassee, Little |
WS-I, WS-III-CA, WS-III-PA, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
|
|
No |
Granville |
County Web Site |
Planning Director |
Neuse |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Guilford |
Community Development |
Watershed Administrator |
Cape Fear, Roanoke, |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Halifax |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Roanoke |
WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Harnett |
Planning & Inspections |
Chief Planner |
Cape Fear |
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Haywood |
Planning |
County Planner |
French Broad |
WS-I, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW |
No |
Yes |
No |
Henderson |
Zoning |
Zoning Administrator |
French Broad |
WS-II-CA,WS-II-BW,WS-III-CA,WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Hoke |
Planning & Zoning |
County Planner |
Cape Fear |
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Iredell |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Yadkin, Catawba |
WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Jackson |
Planning |
County Planner |
French Broad |
WS-I, WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW |
No |
Yes |
No |
Johnston |
Planning & Zoning |
Zoning Administrator |
Neuse |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Lee |
County Web Site |
Planning Director |
Cape Fear |
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Lenoir | Planning & Inspection | Neuse | WS-IV-CA,WS-IV-PA | ||||
Lincoln |
County Web Site |
Land Use Planner |
Broad, Catawba |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Macon |
Projects & Development |
County Planner |
Little Tennessee |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW |
No |
Yes |
No |
Madison |
County Web Site |
Planning Director |
French Broad |
WS-I, WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW |
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No |
| Martin | No Web Site | WS-IV-PA | |||||
McDowell |
County Web Site |
County Manager |
Catawba, French Broad |
WS-I, WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW,WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Mecklenburg |
Environmental |
Subdivision Administrator |
Catawba |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
No |
No |
Mitchell |
County Web Site |
County Manager |
Catawba, French Broad |
WS-I, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Montgomery |
County Web Site |
Building Inspections |
Yadkin, Cape Fear |
WS-II-BW,WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Moore |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Cape Fear |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW,WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Nash |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Tar-Pamlico |
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
New Hanover |
Planning |
Senior Planner |
Cape Fear |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Northampton |
County Web Site |
Zoning Administrator |
Roanoke |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Orange |
Planning & Inspections |
Planning Director |
Cape Fear, Neuse |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
No |
No |
Pasquotank |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Pasquotank |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Pender |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Cape Fear |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Person |
Planning & Zoning |
County Planner |
Neuse, Roanoke |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Pitt |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Tar-Pamlico |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Polk |
County Web Page |
Planning Director |
Broad |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Randolph |
Planning & Zoning |
Planning Director |
Yadkin, Cape Fear |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Richmond |
Planning & GIS |
Planning Director |
Yadkin, Lumber |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Robeson |
Zoning & Planning |
Zoning Administrator |
Lumber |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Rockingham |
Planning & Inspections |
Planning Director |
Roanoke, Cape Fear |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Rowan |
Planning & Zoning |
Planner II |
Yadkin |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Rutherford |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Broad, Catawba |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
|
No |
No |
Scotland |
County Web Site |
Zoning Administrator |
Lumber, Yadkin |
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Stanly |
Planning & Zoning |
Planning Director |
Yadkin |
WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Stokes |
Planning & Inspections |
Planning Director |
Roanoke, Yadkin |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Surry |
Planning & Development |
Planning Director |
Yadkin |
WS-IV-PA |
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|
No |
Swain |
County Web Page |
County Administrator |
Little Tennessee |
WS-I, WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Transylvania |
Planning & Economic |
Planning Director |
French Broad |
WS-I, WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW |
No |
Yes |
No |
Union |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Yadkin |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Vance |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Roanoke |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Wake |
Planning & Zoning |
Senior Planner |
Cape Fear, Neuse |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Watauga |
Planning & Inspections |
Planner |
New, Watauga |
WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Wayne |
Planning |
Planning Director |
Neuse |
WS-IV-PA |
No |
No |
No |
Wilkes |
Chamber Web Site |
Zoning Administrator |
Yadkin |
WS-I, WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Wilson |
Planning & Inspections |
Planning Director |
Neuse |
WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yadkin |
Zoning Administration |
Watershed Administrator |
Yadkin |
WS-III-CA, WS-III-BW, WS-IV-CA, WS-IV-PA |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yancey |
Chamber Web Site |
Building Inspector |
Catawba, French Broad |
WS-I,WS-II-CA, WS-II-BW |
No |
Yes |
No |
For more information, please contact us:
NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES
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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CA |
Critical Area |
BW |
Balance of Watershed |
State of N.C. |
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(Last Updated:
April 27, 2007)