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Basinwide Planning Program :: 2000 Cape Fear River Basinwide Water Quality Plan

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SECTION A - General Basinwide Information

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Basinwide Water Quality Planning (1404 KB)
  • Chapter 2: Basin Overview (1074 KB)
  • Chapter 3: Summary of Water Quality Information for the Cape Fear River Basin (1342 KB) 
  • Chapter 4: Water Quality Issues Related to the Entire Cape Fear River Basin (234 KB)

SECTION B - Water Quality Data and Information by Subbasin

  • Chapter 1: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-01 (188 KB)
     Includes the Haw River, and Troublesome Creeks
  • Chapter 2: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-02 (208 KB)
    Includes Reedy Fork and North and South Buffalo Creeks
  • Chapter 3: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-03 (33 KB)
    Includes Big and Little Alamance Creeks
  • Chapter 4: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-04 (181 KB)
    Includes Cane Creek, Collins Creek and the Haw River
  • Chapter 5: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-05 (182 KB)
    Includes New Hope Creek, Northeast Creek and Jordan Reservoir
  • Chapter 6: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-06 (184 KB)
    Includes Morgan Creek and Bolin Creek
  • Chapter 7: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-07 (181 KB)
    Including Cape Fear River, Parkers and Neills Creeks
  • Chapter 8: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-08 (185 KB)
    East and West Forks of the Deep River and Richland Creek
  • Chapter 9: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-09 (181 KB)
    Includes the Deep River, Polecat Creek and Sandy Creek
  • Chapter 10: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-10 (191 KB)
    Includes the Deep River, Bear Creek and McClendons Creek
  • Chapter 11: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-11 (181 KB)
    Includes the Deep River, Big Buffalo Creek and Cedar Creek
  • Chapter 12: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-12 (187 KB)
    Includes Rocky River, Bear Creek, Tick Creek and Loves Creek
  • Chapter 13: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-13 (34 KB)
    Includes Upper Little River and Barbeque Creek
  • Chapter 14: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-14 (41 KB)
    Includes Lower Little River, Nicks Creek and Juniper Creek
  • Chapter 15: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-15 (190 KB)
    Includes Cape Fear River, Cross Creek and Rockfish Creek
  • Chapter 16: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-16 (190 KB)
    Includes Cape Fear River, Harrison Creek and Turnbull Creek
  • Chapter 17: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-17 (192 KB)
    Includes Town Creek, Smith Creek and the Brunswick River
  • Chapter 18: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-18 (181 KB)
    Includes the South River and Big Creek
  • Chapter 19: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-19 (41 KB)
    Includes the Black River, Six Runs Creek and Great Coharie Creek
  • Chapter 20: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-20 (181 KB)
    Includes the Black River, Colly Creek and Moores Creek
  • Chapter 21: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-21 (35 KB) 
    Includes the Northeast Cape Fear River and Barlow Branch
  • Chapter 22: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-22 (181 KB)
    Includes the Northeast Cape Fear River and Rockfish Creek
  • Chapter 23: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-23 (175 KB)
    Includes Northeast Cape Fear River and Burgaw Creek
  • Chapter 24: Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-24 (33 KB)
    Includes Masonboro Sound, Topsail Sound and the Intracoastal Waterway

SECTION C - Current and Future Water Quality Initiatives

  • Chapter 1: Current Water Quality Initiatives (248 KB)
  • Chapter 2: Future Water Quality Initiatives (34 KB)

REFERENCES

  • References (27 KB)

APPENDICES

  • APPENDIX I: NPDES Dischargers and Individual Stormwater Permits in the Cape Fear River Basin (226 KB)

  • APPENDIX II: Water Quality Data Collected by DWQ (154 KB)
  • APPENDIX III: Use Support Methodology (59 KB)
  • Use Support Ratings: Use Support Ratings Tables
  • APPENDIX IV: 303(d) Listing and Reporting Methodology (39 KB)
  • APPENDIX V: Cape Fear River Basin Nonpoint Source Program Description and Contacts (54 KB)
  • APPENDIX VI: Glossary of Terms and Acronyms (43 KB)