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Regional planner warns Catawba River could be strained by Charlotte-area interbasin transfer
Summary
Anthony Starr of the Western Piedmont Council of Governments told the Catawba County board that Charlotte Water's loss ratios and financing limits make alternatives to an interbasin transfer uncertain, and he warned that an IBT would increase drought risks for communities that rely on the Catawba River.
Anthony Starr, executive director of the Western Piedmont Council of Governments, told the Catawba County Board of Commissioners on March 2 that a proposed interbasin transfer (IBT) from the Catawba River basin would heighten drought risks for communities in the region.
Starr said Charlotte Water’s current…
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