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Author Archives: eric williams
EPA Release Draft 319 Program Guidelines
On Nov. 8, 2012 EPA released draft Nonpoint Source Program and Grants Guidelines for States and Territoriesfor review and comment by states, territories and interested stakeholders. When final, these guidelines will replace guidelines that have been in effect since FY … Continue reading
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24th Annual Northeastern Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference
NEIWPCC and the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation are pleased to announce the dates of the 24th Annual Northeastern Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference: The conference will take place at the Sheraton Hotel in Burlington, Vermont on May 14 & May … Continue reading
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Pemi River project becomes NH’s 6th EPA Success Story
A Trout Unlimited project to restore an impaired section of the Pemigewasset River that began with a 319 grant in 2003 was recently approved by EPA as a 319 Nonpoint Source Success Story. In what was the largest-scale river restoration … Continue reading
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EPA technical assistance available for smart growth
EPA announced this week that its Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities program will be offering free technical assistance to communities interested in implementing smart growth approaches. The program provides quick, targeted technical assistance using a wide variety of tools designed … Continue reading
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2013 Watershed Assistance Grants RFP Released
The 2013 Watershed Assistance Grants RFP is now available on the DES website at: 2013 Watershed Assistance Grants RFP. The RFP incorporates changes to the national 319 program guidelines, which generally strengthen watershed-based plan requirements and emphasize measurable results. The … Continue reading
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319 Guidelines Coming Soon
The Association of Clean Water Administrators is holding a September 13 teleconference with EPA and state 319 program coordinators to release a draft of the new 319 program guidelines. DES intends to release the 2013 Request for Proposals for Watershed … Continue reading
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2013 Watershed Assistance Grants RFP schedule
In past years, we have issued a request for pre-proposals for Watershed Assistance Grants in the summer, with interviews and full proposals in the fall. Since EPA is currently revising the national Section 319 program guidelines, we decided to delay … Continue reading
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Watershed Protection Pays
In a new report, Economic Benefits of Protecting HealthyWatersheds_final, EPA summarizes numerous studies quantifying the benefits of watershed protection, including the value of ecosystem services and avoiding the cost of replacing ecosystem services. A fact sheet is also available on … Continue reading
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New Hampshire to host 2012 Nonpoint Source Conference — Registration is open!
We are excited to announce that New Hampshire will host the 23rd New England Nonpoint Source Conference May 15-16 at the Sheraton Hotel of Portsmouth. Sign up by April 27 to take advantage of early bird pricing. This conference is … Continue reading
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Conservation Innovation Grants Available
Funds are available for conservation innovation grants from NRCS that advance conservation initiatives, including nutrient reduction, from agricultural and silvicultural producers. If you know of any landowners in your watershed that could benefit from this program, encourage them to contact … Continue reading
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