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Utilities and Services Water
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Distributor
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City of Concord
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Source
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Lake Concord
Lake Fisher
Lake Howell
Yadkin River
Catawba River
City of Kannapolis
Town of Mt. Pleasant
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Treatment Plants
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Hillgrove Plant
Coddle Creek Plant
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Maximum Daily Capacity
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Hillgrove = 12,000,000 gal/day
Coddle Creek = 12,000,000 gal/day
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Peak Load
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Hillgrove = 8,900,000 gal/day
Coddle Creek = 6,200,000 gal/day
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Storage Capacity:
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Elevated
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5,250,000 gallons
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Ground
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8,000,000 gallons
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Wastewater
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Sewer System
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Yes
City of Concord Wastewater Resources
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Treatment Plant:
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Type
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- Rocky River Wastewater Treatment Plant = Activated Sludge
- Muddy Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant = Activated Sludge
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Overall Capacity
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- 24,000,000 GPD
- 75,000 GPD
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Overall Average Daily Flow
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- 16,700,000 GPD
- 24,016 GPD
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Available Surplus for Concord
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1. 3,500,000 GPD above Concord’s reserve capacity of 13,000,000 GPD
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Expansion Plans
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Capacity of Rocky River WW Treatment Plant is planned to be upgraded from 24 MGD to 32 MGD in 2015.
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Separate Storm Sewer System
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Yes
City of Concord Stormwater Services
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Solid Waste Disposal Electricity
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Power Distributor
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City of Concord
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Power Supplier
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Duke Power
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Natural Gas
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Supplier
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Transco
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Distributor
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Public Service Co. of North Carolina
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Other Fuels
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Fuel Oil
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Coal
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LP Gas
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Transportation
Highway(s) Servicing Area
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U. S. Primary Highways
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US 29, US 29A, US 601
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State Primary Highways
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NC 49, NC 73, NC 3
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Nearest Interstate Interchange (min / miles)
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I-85 Local to Concord (6 interchanges):
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Concord Mills Blvd/Bruton Smith Blvd (exit 49)
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Poplar Tent Rd (exit 52)
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George Liles Pkwy (exit 54
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Davidson Hwy (exit 55)
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US Hwy 52 (exit 58)
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Copperfield Blvd (exit 60)
I-485 Outerbelt (3 minutes/2 miles south of Concord)
I-77 (12 minutes/12 miles south and west of Concord)
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Railroads Bus Service Certified Motor Freight Carrier(s)
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Name
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Terminal Location
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A. C. Widenhouse
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Concord
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American Freightways
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Concord
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Cardinal Freight Carriers Inc
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Concord
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Fredrickson
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Concord
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Montgomery Tank Lines
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Harrisburg
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Old Dominion
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Charlotte
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Overnight Transport
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Charlotte
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Terminal Trucking
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Concord
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Voyager Transportation
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Concord
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West Atlantic Transportation
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Concord
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Air
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Nearest Commercial Airport
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Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
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30 minutes from Concord / 21 miles
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Airlines
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Air Canada
AirTran Airways
American Airlines
American Eagle
Continental Airlines
Continental Express
Delta Airlines
Independence Air
Lufthansa
Northwest Airlines
United Airlines
US Airways
US Airways Express
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Air Freight Service
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Yes
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Local Airport
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Concord Regional Airport
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Concord Regional Airport - JQF
N35-23.1 degrees
W080-42.6 degrees
Runway 2 and 20, 7,400' x 100', paved, 72,000 lbs. capacity, pilot controlled lighting, full ILS, real-time weather, control tower, elevation 690 feet, tower 134.65
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Waterways
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Navigable Waterways
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None
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Barge Service
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None
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Nearest Port and Channel Depth (min / miles)
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Wilmington 38’ / Morehead 35’ (257 min./205 miles)
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Communications
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Major Newspaper:
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The Charlotte Observer
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Local Newspaper:
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The Independent Tribune
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Cable Television Service:
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Time Warner Cable
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Telephone Service:
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Windstream Communications, Inc.
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Local Radio Stations:
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24
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WNSC-FM
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88.9 FM
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Public - Jazz
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Rock-Hill, SC |
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WDAV
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89.9 FM
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Public - Classical
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Davidson, NC |
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WFAE
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90.7 FM
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Public - Talk
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Charlotte, NC |
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WRCM
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91.9 FM
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Contemporary Christian
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Charlotte, NC |
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WQNC
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92.7 FM
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Urban Adult Contemporary
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Charlotte, NC |
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WNKS
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95.1 FM
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CHR/Top 40
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Charlotte, NC |
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WXRC
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95.7 FM
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Classic Rock
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Charlotte, NC |
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WIBT
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96.1 FM
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Rhythmic
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Charlotte, NC |
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WKKT
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96.9 FM
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Country
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Charlotte, NC |
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WPEG
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97.9 FM
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Urban Contemporary
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Charlotte, NC |
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WBT-FM
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99.3 FM
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News/Talk
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Charlotte, NC |
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WRFX
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99.7 FM
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Classic Rock
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Charlotte, NC |
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WPZS
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100.9 FM
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Gospel
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Charlotte, NC |
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WBAV
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101.9 FM
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Urban Adult Contemporary
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Gastonia, NC |
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WLYT
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102.9 FM
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Adult Contemporary
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Charlotte, NC |
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WSOC-FM
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103.7 FM
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Country
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Charlotte, NC |
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WKQC
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104.7 FM
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Adult Contemporary
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Charlotte, NC |
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WNMX
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106.1 FM
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Adult Standards
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Waxhaw, NC |
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WEND
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106.5 FM
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Modern Rock
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Charlotte, NC |
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WLNK
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107.9 FM
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Hot Adult Contemporary/Talk
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Charlotte, NC |
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WFNZ
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610 AM
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Sports
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Charlotte, NC |
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WYFQ
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930 AM
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Christian
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Charlotte, NC |
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WNOW
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1030 AM
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Spanish
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Mint Hill, NC |
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WBT
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1110 AM
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News/Talk
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Charlotte, NC |
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WHVN
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1240 AM
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Christian
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Charlotte, NC |
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WGSP
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1310 AM
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Spanish
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Charlotte, NC |
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WGIV
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103.3FM 1370 AM
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Gospel
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Pineville, NC |
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WEGO
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1410 AM
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Adult Standards
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Concord, NC |
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WRKB
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1460 AM
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Christian
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Kannappolis, NC |
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WOGR
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1540 AM
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Gospel
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Charlotte, NC |
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WFNA
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1660 AM
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Sports
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Charlotte, NC |
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Local Television Stations:
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8
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WCCB
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18
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FOX
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WCNC
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6
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NBC
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WAXN
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64
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WBTV
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3
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CBS
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WJZY
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46
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UPN
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WTVI
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42
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Public
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WSOC
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9
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ABC
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WUNG
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58
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Public
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Community Facilities
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Churches Available in Area
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Protestant
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350
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Jewish
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2
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Catholic
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2
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Other
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25
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Local Hotels / Rooms
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22 hotels / 2,316 total rooms
I-85 exit #49: 1,774 rooms
I-85 exit #52-58: 279 rooms
I-85 exit #60: 263 rooms
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Shopping Centers (5 retail store minimum)
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8
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Recreation Programs
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City / County
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Swimming Pools
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Private
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6 (1 olympic)
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Public
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2
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Tennis Courts
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Private
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16
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Public
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17
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Golf Courses
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Private
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1 in Concord
1 in Kannapolis
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Public
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1 in Concord
1 in county
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Country Clubs
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2
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YMCA
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1
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YWCA
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0
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Sports Clubs – private
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1
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Movie Theaters
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2 theaters, 32 screens
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Parks
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7 parks in City
2 greenways in City
3 parks in County
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Medical Facilities
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Hospital
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Carolinas Medical Center - Northeast
With 30 clinics
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Number of Physicians
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304 in county
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Population/physician ratio
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471 for county
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Population/dentist ratio
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3,675 for county
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Kidney Centers
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2
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