GENERAL MAPS

North Carolina Water Supply Watersheds (2007)

Produced March 2008 (currently being updated)
State wide coverage of WS-I, WS-II, WS-III, WS-IV watersheds (Protected and Critical Areas) and their relationship to municipalities, major streams, and river basins. Produced using watershed data accurate as of 2007.  File Size: 27MBB

North Carolina Mountain Streams and Lakes

Produced October 2008
All N.C. mountain streams as defined by North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A 2B .0202. Includes elevation data and highlighted Trout streams.  File Size: 20.5MB

Environmental Sensitivity Maps by County

Produced August 2010
Maps, by county, that that include the following information: Stream Names, Stream Classifications, 303d-Listed Streams, Water Supply Watershed Boundaries, No Discharge Zones, High Quality Water Zones, Outstanding Resource Water Zones, Ambient Monitoring Sites, Animal Operation Permits, NPDES Wastewater Sites, Surface Water Intakes, Municipalities, River Basins, Unique Wetlands, Airports and Roads.

[A] Alamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery [B] Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke [C] Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck [D] Dare  Davie Davidson Duplin Durham [E] Edgecombe [F] Forsyth Franklin [G] Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford [H] Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde [I] Iredell [J] Jackson Johnston Jones [L] Lee Lenoir Lincoln [M] Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore [N] Nash New Hanover Northhampton [O] Onslow Orange [P] Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk [R] Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford [S] Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain [T] Transylvania Tyrrell [U] Union [V] Vance [W] Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson [Y] Yadkin Yancey

GIS DOWNLOADS

Shapefiles for creating your own maps. For a free shapfile viewer, try out ArcExplorer.

• DWQ Surface Water Classifications Stream File(February 8, 2011)
• USGS Topographic Maps
• NCOneMap: Hydro Units, Orthos, Water Supply Watersheds and much more

PROJECT SPECIFIC MAPS

Goose Creek Watershed

Produced April 2008
Mecklenburg and Union County, Yadkin River Basin.  Depicts the boundary of the Goose Creek Watershed, its' streams and nearby municipalities. File Size: 4.5MB

Cape Fear River Proposed Water Supply Watershed
(WS-IV) Reclassification

Produced August 2008
Bladen and Cumberland County, Cape Fear River Basin. Depicts the boundaries of the proposed WS-IV Protected and Critical Area that could be the result of a proposed intake on the Cape Fear River.  File Size: 8.5MB