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34302
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The Water Resources Research Institute of the University of North Carolina, headquartered at North Carolina State University, has been rated as one of the top four in the nation by a United States Geological Survey evaluation team. The Institute, one of fifty-four authorized by the federal Water Resources Research Act of 1964, was praised for its relevant and high quality research projects, excellent peer-review process, comprehensive technology transfer program, and successful student internship efforts.
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34303
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The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission adopted a rule requiring the preservation of vegetated buffer areas along intermittent and perennial streams, lakes, ponds and estuarine waters throughout the Tar-Pamlico River Basin. The Commission also approved the Catawba River Basinwide Water Quality Plan and discussed a schedule for adopting riparian buffer requirements for that basin.
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34304
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has established the Drinking Water Research Center in the School of Public Health. The new center brings existing research and collaborative efforts related to drinking water and contaminants. In addition to conducting research and helping guide drinking water policy, the center will offer monthly seminars tackling different drinking water-related topics.