Nonpoint Source Management Program :: About NPS

The DWQ NPS Planning Unit

The NPS Unit is the lead state agency responsible for the control of nonpoint source pollution in North Carolina.

Goals of the NC NPS Management Program

The Nonpoint Source Unit has four priority goals for managing nonpoint source pollution in North Carolina

Mission of the NC NPS Management Program

The mission of the NPS Planning Unit is to restore and protect waters of the State whose uses are impaired or potentially impaired by nonpoint source pollution.

Slide Presentation on NPS Pollution

NC NPS Management Program Second Update - Draft

This 2004 document describes how North Carolina will address nonpoint source pollution problems. It identifies statewide nonpoint source programs, lists Best Management Practices used to reduce pollution loadings, and outlines an action plan to implement the program.

History of the NC NPS Program

Review the history of North Carolina's nonpoint source pollution control program

NPS Management Agencies

Learn which state organizations are designated as being responsible for controlling NPS for a variety of sources.