Conservation in Chatham County

The Chatham County Planning Department has a series of conservation webpages to learn more about local conservation efforts, groups to get involved with, and ways to get out there and explore these natural spaces yourself!

Water Quality

The health and well-being of our residents and economy depend on high quality drinking water. The TriRiver Water System is based in Sanford, NC, and provides water to most of Chatham County.  The TriRiver website has an overview of and information on water quality in the Chatham water system.

Water Conservation

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has information on the importance of water conservation, along with useful tips on how we can conserve water ourselves.