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Environmental Planning
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Floodplain Management
Floodplain management is the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventative measures for reducing flood damage.
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Hazard Mitigation Plan
In December 2000, the County Board of Commissioners adopted the first Pitt County Hazard Mitigation Plan - one of the first plans to be completed within the State of North Carolina.
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Riparian Buffer Protection
On December 9, 1999, the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission adopted rules to protect 50-foot wide riparian buffers along waterways in both the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico River Basins.
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Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control
In 2001, Pitt County's Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Program won the Local Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Program Award for Outstanding Local Programs.
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Special Projects
Find out more about the special projects taking place in Planning and Development.
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Stormwater Management
During 2000, the Environmental Management Commission (EMC) adopted a set of nonpoint source rules under the Tar-Pamlico Nutrient Sensitive Waters Strategy.
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Pitt County Soil Survey
Pitt County Soil Survey Issued November 1974 by the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service in cooperation with North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station