{"id":2821,"date":"2014-01-06T05:12:57","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T05:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bolincreek.org\/blog\/?p=2821"},"modified":"2014-01-06T05:12:57","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T05:12:57","slug":"jordan-lake-rules-under-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bolincreek.org\/blog\/2014\/01\/06\/jordan-lake-rules-under-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Lake Rules Under Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last session, <\/strong>North Carolina Legislators held up the implementation of the Jordan Lake rules that were intended to raise standards for existing development.\u00a0 Town and Cities across this large watershed extending from Greensboro to Jordan Lake, an important water supply,\u00a0 had already begun to prepare for taking the required measures to reduce pollutants entering Jordan Lake for new development.<\/p>\n

These rules took years to develop striking a compromise with local governments, industry and environmentalists.\u00a0 Legislators have formed a study committee to reexamine the rules for existing development and delayed the implementation deadline pending the outcome of the study. One questionable approach is to try to treat all pollution at its source through an in-the-lake pumping technique.\u00a0 Here is the story on our Friends of Bolin Creek facebook<\/a> page.\u00a0 In a December letter to the New and Observer and the Chapel Hill News, Stefan Klakovich responds here<\/a> in this excellent letter to the Editor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Last session, North Carolina Legislators held up the implementation of the Jordan Lake rules that were intended to raise standards for existing development.\u00a0 Town and Cities across this large watershed extending from Greensboro to Jordan Lake, an important water supply,\u00a0 had already begun to prepare for taking the required measures to reduce pollutants entering Jordan […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[183],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-2821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservation","tag-nc-legislature-stalls-jordan-lake-rules"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t