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Technical Assistance

The North Carolina Rural Water Association (NCRWA) has three groundwater technicians on staff who are available to assist Public Water Supply systems interested in developing a Wellhead Protection Plan. This service is provided at no cost to the system. If you have questions or would like more information, contact the NCRWA Office at 336-731-8589.

The Wellhead Protection Program (WHP) is a pollution prevention and management program used to protect underground sources of drinking water. The national WHP Program was established in 1986 by the Safe Drinking Water Act.

North Carolina Department of Environement and Natural Resources
NC Source Water Programs
1634 Mail Service Center • Raleigh, NC 27699-1634