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Quick facts
Drainage Area, square miles (NC):3,503
Drainage Area, square miles (Total):9,580 square miles
Population (2000):344,638
River miles (including tributaries):2,389
Number of Counties:19
Number of Municipalities42
Contacts:
Planner:Brenda Foreman
Modeler:Daniel Ngandu
Local Water Supply Plans:Linwood Peele
FERC:Jim Mead
Ground Water Issues:Nat Wilson