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North Carolina Division of Water Resources

The North Carolina Division of Water Resources is a government agency responsible for managing and protecting the state's water resources. This includes overseeing water quality, ensuring sustainable water supply, and regulating water usage across the state. The Division conducts research, monitors water conditions, and collaborates with local governments, industries, and the public to promote effective water stewardship. They also enforce regulations to protect rivers, lakes, and groundwater, balancing human needs with environmental preservation to ensure safe and clean water for all North Carolinians.