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Landscaping for Water Quality Two Day Training – March 26 & 27

NHDES Soak Up the Rain Program, UNH Cooperative Extension, NH Municipalities, and other experts “in the field,” team up to provide Landscaping For Water Quality Two Day Training Workshop. Please join us or spread the word to landscapers and others who develop, maintain, … Continue reading

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Soak Up the Rain New England Webinar Series – May 14, 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Soak Up the Rain New England Webinar Series: Reaching Public Consensus: Stormwater Funding in Ashland, MA Tuesday, May 14th, 1:30 PM-3:00 PM EST Click Here to Register This webinar will explore the town of Ashland’s three-year effort to adopt and … Continue reading

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Invitation to 2019 Drinking Water Source Protection Conference

Register Now! Greetings, Clean drinking water is vital to public health and the potential for future economic development. Even very small quantities of contaminating substances in lakes, rivers, or aquifers can limit their use as sources of clean drinking water. … Continue reading

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30th Annual NPS Conference – Early Bird Pricing Ends Friday!

EARLY BIRD ENDS MARCH 15th REGISTER NOW The 30th Annual Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference for the New England states and New York will be held on April 18 & 19, 2019 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Both full conference and single … Continue reading

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Save the Date and Submit Abstracts for New Hampshire 2019 NEIWPCC Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference

New Hampshire is hosting the 2019 New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC) Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference April 18 and 19.  This only happens once every seven years!    Save the Date & Call for Abstracts NOW OPEN! The 30th Annual Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference for … Continue reading

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Update! The 2016 303(d) Impaired Waters List Receives EPA Partial Approval

EPA has partially approved New Hampshire’s 2016 303(d) list of impaired waters. However, there are some exceptions!  See info and maps below. EPA’s cover letter and review of New Hampshire’s 2016 Section 303(d) List has been posted at: https://www.des.nh.gov/organization/divisions/water/wmb/swqa/2016/documents/2016-epa-part-app-20180622.pdf “EPA hereby approves … Continue reading

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Clean Water State Revolving Loan Fund – 2018 Pre-Apps Due June 15

NH CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (SRF) LOAN PROGRAM 2018 PRE-APPLICATIONS are due Friday, June 15th at 4:00 p.m. NHDES is now accepting pre-applications for the 2018 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) for wastewater, stormwater and nonpoint source projects.  … Continue reading

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Position Posting for NHDES Salt Reduction Coordinator

The State of New Hampshire, Department of Environmental Services, Water Division, Watershed Management Bureau has a part time vacancy for a Program Specialist III – Salt Reduction Coordinator. This position coordinates the Voluntary Commercial Salt Applicator Certification program and related … Continue reading

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Date Correction on Soak Up the Rain New England Webinar on Stormwater Solutions

Soak Up the Rain New England Webinar Series:  Challenges and Practical Solutions to Managing Municipal Stormwater Systems (Please note corrected date of May 23 – 1 to 2 p.m. for the following webinar. We apologize for any confusion regarding previous posts). Presenter: Dr. … Continue reading

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2018 Drinking Water Source Protection Conference

Greetings! Don’t forget to register for the 2018 Drinking Water Source Protection Conference, this year on Thursday, May 17, at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord, NH. This is the largest drinking water source protection event in New England! This … Continue reading

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