Monthly Archives: June 2018

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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REMINDER: New Hampshire Rivers Council events – Annual Meeting and Drone Workshop

There’s not much time left to register for the 2018 Annual Meeting New Hampshire Rivers Council 2018 Annual Meeting and the exciting program, “Resiliency on the Suncook River: Perspective after eleven years of analysis and construction”  with Stephen C. Landry, State Nonpoint Source Manager, … Continue reading

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Conservation “Moose Plate” Grant Program

NH State Conservation Committee Conservation “Moose Plate” Grant Program  2019 Conservation Grants Available ~~~~~~~~~  Application Information and Forms Online: SCC Conservation Grant Program http://agriculture.nh.gov/divisions/scc/grant-program.htm  Application Due Date: September 14, 2018  ~~~~~~~~ Contact the NH SCC Grant Administrator with questions and to discuss grant … Continue reading

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2019 Local Source Water Protection Grants

2019 Local Source Water Protection Grant Applications Are Now Available! Funding is available from the Department of Environmental Services to develop and implement programs to protect existing sources of public drinking water. The grants are available to water suppliers, municipalities, … Continue reading

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Proposals for New Hampshire Coastal Resilience Grant Projects Due July 6

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) Coastal Program announces the availability of targeted funds for projects that enhance coastal resilience to current and future hazards. Each year, coastal communities in New Hampshire experience flooding and coastal storm damages … Continue reading

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Become a Natural Resources Steward and Make a Difference in NH’s Watershed

The Natural Resources Stewards Program is now accepting applications for this fall’s class which begins Sept. 7th. By taking this 12 week course, not only will participants receive valuable natural resources information and watershed education, they will become connected to … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Rivers Council 2018 Annual Meeting

New Hampshire Rivers Council 2018 Annual Meeting and the exciting program, “Resiliency on the Suncook River: Perspective after eleven years of analysis and construction”  with Stephen C. Landry, State Nonpoint Source Manager, NH Department of Environmental Services Tuesday, June 26 from 5:30 … Continue reading

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NHDES Releases Updated New Hampshire Lake Information Mapper

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) has updated its interactive surface water quality map, the New Hampshire Lake Information Mapper. In addition to providing links to historical and current lake trophic survey reports, current volunteer lake assessment program … Continue reading

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