The County, in collaboration with other bodies wherever possible, may develop and implement education and outreach programs directed at any, or all, significant drinking water threats, where such programs are deemed necessary and/or appropriate by the County and subject to available funding. Such programs may include, but not necessarily be limited to, increasing awareness and understanding of drinking water threats and promotion of best management practices.

NC-CW-1.9: The County shall provide a report to the Source Protection Authority, by February 1st of each year, summarizing the actions taken to implement the Source Protection Plan Policies, where specifically required by the policies.

Where the County is required to implement education and outreach programs as the primary means of managing the risk associated with significant drinking water threats, the County shall provide a report to the Source Protection Authority
indicating, at minimum, the properties where these programs were implemented and additional details on how the significant drinking water threat was managed and/or ceased to be significant.