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Excerpt from Watershed Protection: Report to the 1989 General Assembly of North Carolina, 1989 Session The issue of the appropriate relationship between State and local jurisdictions in protecting watersheds was also addressed. The Committee indicated that the administration and enforcement of the watershed protection program adopted by the Environmental Management Commission could be delegated to local jurisdictions, and voted to adopt a policy statement submitted by the League of Municipalities acknowledging the water supply watershed protection program to be a cooperative effort between State and local governments. The Committee also voted to adopt a proposal from the League of Municipalities that a watershed protection advisory council be established to assist with the development of criteria, standards, rules, regulations, and other appropriate matters for the protection of watersheds. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
This report addresses the complex relationship between state and local governments in the crucial task of watershed protection. The 1989 General Assembly of North Carolina convened to discuss the administration and enforcement of watershed protection programs, acknowledging the need for a cooperative approach between state and local entities. A key recommendation involved the potential delegation of program oversight to local jurisdictions, supported by a policy statement from the League of Municipalities. Furthermore, the establishment of a watershed protection advisory council was proposed to aid in developing essential criteria and regulations for safeguarding these vital water resources.
This historical report, reprinted by Forgotten Books, offers a direct look into the policy discussions surrounding watershed protection in North Carolina during 1989. The text details specific recommendations and agreements made between state bodies and local municipalities, highlighting a proactive approach to environmental management. The publisher's note indicates a commitment to preserving the original format and content, making it a valuable resource for understanding historical environmental governance in the region. Its inclusion in the Forgotten Books collection suggests its significance as a document of record for those interested in environmental policy and North Carolina history.
Page Count:
48
Publication Date:
2018-02-12
Publisher:
Fb&c Limited
ISBN-10:
0484373196
ISBN-13:
9780484373197
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