Water Allocation CommitteeWater Allocation Committee

River Basin Hydrologic Model River Basin Hydrologic Model Development ScheduleDevelopment Schedule

Division of Water ResourcesDivision of Water Resources

July 13, 2011July 13, 2011

IMPROVE RIVER BASIN IMPROVE RIVER BASIN MODELING – SL 2010-143 MODELING – SL 2010-143

Models for all river basinsModels for all river basins Model componentsModel components

Report annually to the ERC Report annually to the ERC

Approval by the EMC Approval by the EMC

Status of River Basin Hydrologic Model Status of River Basin Hydrologic Model Development in North CarolinaDevelopment in North Carolina

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River Basin Water Resources Plans and River Basin Water Resources Plans and Hydrologic ModelsHydrologic Models

Water Resources Plans Water Resources Plans

(No EMC Approval)(No EMC Approval)

River Basin Hydrologic ModelsRiver Basin Hydrologic Models(EMC Approval)(EMC Approval)

Model Development ScheduleModel Development Schedule

1/2010 5/2011 9/2012 2/2014 6/2015 11/2016 3/2018 8/2019 12/2020 4/2022 9/2023

Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin

Onslow Bay

Chowan River Basin

Albemarle Sound

Savannah River Basin

Catawba River Basin

Watauga River Basin

New River Basin

Lumber River Basin

French Broad River Basin

Hiwassee River Basin

Little Tennessee River Basin

Roanoke River Basin

Neuse River Basin

Cape Fear River Basin

Broad River Basin

Tar-Pamlico River Basin

Start Date

Model

Plan

For additional information on river For additional information on river basin modelsbasin models

Steve Reed at (919) 715-5424 or Steve Reed at (919) 715-5424 or

steven.reed@ncdenr.gov

Neelufa Sarwar at (919) 715-0386 or Neelufa Sarwar at (919) 715-0386 or neelufa.sarwar@ncdenr.gov . .

Or the DWR website at Or the DWR website at http://www.ncwater.org/Data_and_Modeling/