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| Environment New Hampshire today challenged a Bush Administration rule to increase pollution in U.S. rivers, lakes, and streams. | |
| CONCORD—More than 77.59% percent of industrial and municipal facilities across New Hampshire discharged more pollution into our waterways than their Clean Water Act permits allow between July 2003 and December 2004, according to "Troubled Waters: An Analysis Of Clean Water Act Compliance," a new report released today by NHPIRG. | |
| More than 75.9% percent of industrial and municipal facilities across New Hampshire discharged more pollution into our waterways than their Clean Water Act permits allow in 2005, according to "Troubled Waters: An analysis of Clean Water Act compliance," a new report released today by Environment New Hampshire. | |
| nvironment New Hampshire, a state-based environmental organization, is calling for passage and implementation of two policies this session that will provide strong protections for New Hampshire’s waterways. The two bills seek to protect New Hampshire’s wetlands from overdevelopment. SB 435 calls for an update to the permitting process for development in New Hampshire’s wetlands and HB 1579-FN proposes a 75 foot setback requirement from wetlands for structures and septic systems. | |