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NC DEQ »   About »   Divisions »   Water Resources »   Water Planning »   Basin Planning »   River Basin Plans »   Broad River Basin

Broad

Staff Contacts

Michelle Raquet
Staff Lead, Broad Basin
(919) 707-9006

 

Broad Basinwide Water Quality Plans

2008 Broad Basin Plan

2008 Broad River Basinwide Water Quality Plan

Entire Document

10-Digit Hydrologic Unit Chapters

  • 0305010503 - Broad River Headwaters
  • 0305010505 / 16 - Sandy Run - Broad River
  • 0305010504 - Second Broad River
  • 0305010506 - First Broad River Headwaters
  • 0305010507/ 06 - First Broad River
  • 0305010508/ 09 / 11 - Buffalo, Kings & Bullock Creek
  • 0305010501 / 02 - Green River
  • 0305010512 / 15 - North Pacolet

12-Digit Hydrologic Unit Chapters

  • 030501050404 - Catheys Creek

General Broad River Basin Information

  • Broad River Basin Summary
  • Population & Land Cover
  • North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program (EEP)
  • Forestry & Water Quality
  • Source Water Assessment Program (SWAP)
  • Local Initiatives
  • NPDES Dischargers & Individual Stormwater Permits
  • Use Support Tables
  • Integrated Report Category Description / 303(d) List Reporting
  • Glossary
  • Printable Use Support Maps

Additional Broad River Information

Special Studies & Other Resources

2003 Broad Basin Plan

2003 Broad River Basinwide Water Quality Plan

Entire Document (This may take several minutes to download.)

Plan By Chapter

  • Executive Summary
  • Table of Contents

Section A - General Basinwide Information

  • Chapter 1 - Introduction to Basinwide Water Quality Planning
  • Chapter 2 - Broad River Basin Overview
  • Chapter 3 - Summary of Water Quality Information for the Broad River Basin
  • Chapter 4 - Water Quality Issues Related to Multiple Watersheds in the Broad

Section B - Water Quality Data and Informaiton by Subbasin

  • Chapter 1 - Upper Broad River Subbasin 03-08-01
  • Chapter 2 - Broad River Subbasin 03-08-02
  • Chapter 3 - Broad River Subbasin 03-08-03
  • Chapter 4 - Broad River Subbasin 03-08-04
  • Chapter 5 - Broad River Subbasin 03-08-05
  • Chapter 6 - Broad River Subbasin 03-08-06

Section C - Current and Future Water Quality Initiatives

  • Chapter 1 - Current Water Quality Initiatives
  • Chapter 2 - Future Water Quality Initiatives

References

Appendices

  • Appendix I - NPDES Dischargers and Individual Stormwater Permits in the Broad River Basin
  • Appendix II - Water Quality Data Collected by DWQ
  • Appendix III - Use Support Methodology and Use Support Ratings
  • Appendix IV - 303(d) Listing and Report Methodology
  • Appendix V - Broad River Basin Summary of Public Comments
  • Appendix VI - Broad River Basin Nonpoint Source Program Description and Contacts
  • Appendix VII - Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
1998 Broad Basin Plan

1998 Broad River Basinwide Water Quality Plan

Entire Document (This may take several minutes to download.)

Plan By Chapter

  • Forward & Executive Summary
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Chapter 2 - General Basin Description
  • Chapter 3 - Causes of Impairment and Sources of Water Pollution
  • Chapter 4 - Water Quality and Use Support Ratings in the Broad River Basin
  • Chapter 5 - Existing Water Quality Programs and Program Initiatives in the Basin
  • Chapter 6 - Major Basinwide Water Quality Concerns and Recommended Management Strategies
  • Chapter 7 - Future Initiatives

Appendices

  • Appendix I - Summary of NC's Water Quality Classifications & Standards; Antidegradation Policy; High Quality Waters; Outstanding Resource Waters
  • Appendix II - DWQ Water Quality Monitoring Programs
  • Appendix III - Modeling Information
  • Appendix IV -  List of NPDES Permitted Discharges in the Broad River Basin
  • Appendix V - Lists of Best Management Practices
  • Appendix VI - Existing Point and Nonpoint Source Water Quality Programs
  • Appendix VII - List of 303(d) Waters in the Broad River Basin
  • Appendix VIII - Glossary

Broad Basin Mailing List

To subscribe to the BPB Broad River Basin e-mail list to receive e-mails regarding public comment periods and public meetings related to the Broad River Basinwide Water Quality Plan development, please fill out the form below.  Public participation in the development of these plans is encouraged.




 

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