The Agricultural Water Resources Assistance Program (AgWRAP) was authorized through Session Law 2011-145.  The program will be administered by the NC Soil and Water Conservation Commission through local soil and water conservation districts.  AgWRAP received $1,000,000 in non-recurring funding through State Appropriations for FY2011-2012, and $500,000 in PY2012-2013. 
 
The purposes of the program are to:

• Identify opportunities to increase water use efficiency, availability and storage
• Implement best management practices (BMPs) to conserve and protect water resources
• Increase water use efficiency
• Increase water storage and availability for agricultural purposes

All PY2013 funds will be awarded through a  competetive state pond application process.
 
Districts had to submit the following documents by November 16th at 5pm to apply:

• Online application form
• Preliminary pond site assessment form
• Outputs of the Water Needs Assessment Tool for NC
• MS Word Document Applicant signature form

Contact North Carolina Agricultural Water Resources Assistance Program (AgWRAP) Western

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• State Funding / Technical Resources
• Water Conservation

Contact North Carolina Agricultural Water Resources Assistance Program (AgWRAP) Western

Rick McSwain
Regional Coordinator - Western
216 West Jones Street
Raleigh, North Carolina  27603
Phone: (919) 707-3770
Cell Phone: (980) 429-3973
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Service Area

Services provided in:

• Alexander County, North Carolina
• Alleghany County, North Carolina
• Ashe County, North Carolina
• Avery County, North Carolina
• Buncombe County, North Carolina
• Burke County, North Carolina
• Cabarrus County, North Carolina
• Caldwell County, North Carolina
• Catawba County, North Carolina
• Cherokee County, North Carolina
• Clay County, North Carolina
• Cleveland County, North Carolina
• Davidson County, North Carolina
• Davie County, North Carolina
• Forsyth County, North Carolina
• Gaston County, North Carolina
• Graham County, North Carolina
• Haywood County, North Carolina
• Henderson County, North Carolina
• Iredell County, North Carolina
• Jackson County, North Carolina
• Lincoln County, North Carolina
• Macon County, North Carolina
• Madison County, North Carolina
• McDowell County, North Carolina
• Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
• Mitchell County, North Carolina
• Polk County, North Carolina
• Rowan County, North Carolina
• Rutherford County, North Carolina
• Stanly County, North Carolina
• Stokes County, North Carolina
• Surry County, North Carolina
• Swain County, North Carolina
• Transylvania County, North Carolina
• Union County, North Carolina
• Watauga County, North Carolina
• Wilkes County, North Carolina
• Yancey County, North Carolina

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