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Archive 2006

Archived Press Releases

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Dec-2006
Dec-14-2006	DES Adopts Interim Rules for New Aquatic Resource Mitigation Fund (ARM)
Dec-8-2006	State Releases Bedrock Geologic Map in Digital Format
Dec-8-2006	New Hampshire Coastal Program Accepting Grant Applications

Nov-2006
Nov-22-2006	DES Encourages Testing For Radon
Nov-20-2006	Media Advisory DES Hosts Meeting December 5 to Discuss Extension of Water Service From North Conway Water Precinct to the West Side Road Area
Nov-8-2006	Results of Berry's Brook (Rye, NH) Study to be presented in Portsmouth on Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Nov-1-2006	Office of the Governor Governor Swears in Tom Burack As Commissioner of Environmental Services

Oct-2006
Oct-30-2006	DES Receives EPA Healthy Communities Grant to Increase Awareness of Mercury and Fish Consumption
Oct-27-2006	Strafford-Brentwood and Lee Selected to Compete in National Process to Help Protect Land
Oct-26-2006	NH water resources policy is focus of BIA/DES conference
Oct-25-2006	DES Completes Another Successful Complaint Investigation
Oct-25-2006	DES to Discuss Restoration Plan for Cold River-Bowers Brook and Warren Brook
Oct-23-2006	Attend the 2006 Watershed Conference
Oct-23-2006	DES Recognizes Tiny's Garage and Bob's Heavy Equipment for Environmental Achievement
Oct-20-2006	DES Clarifies Fish Consumption Confusion
Oct-18-2006	New Hampshire Celebrates World Water Monitoring Day EPA announces Grant to assist efforts in NH
Oct-18-2006	Franklin-NH Wastewater Treatment Plant (Winnipesaukee River Basin Program) Recognized for Excellence
Oct-9-2006	DES Releases Field Guide to Common Riparian Plants of New Hampshire
Oct-6-2006	TrueValue and DES Partner on Free Lamp Recycling
Oct-4-2006	State Leaders Announce Energy Efficient Lighting Changes at the State House
Oct-2-2006	DES Commissioner and Councilor Ray Burton Support Ammonoosuc River for Designated River Protection

Sep-2006
Sep-25-2006	Media Advisory DES Commissioner and Executive Councilor Ray Burton Tour the North Country
Sep-22-2006	DES and Rundlett Middle School Testing at Bow Brook
Sep-21-2006	Storm drain stenciling to raise awareness about water pollution
Sep-20-2006	Public Information Meeting Announcement Brownfields Remedial Action Plan
Sep-19-2006	Media Advisory Make a Splash Water Education Event
Sep-13-2006	Media/Public Advisory 4th Annual AltWheels Festival Showcases Current and Future Transportation Alternatives
Sep-12-2006	Event to raise awareness about cigarette butt litter
Sep-8-2006	Volunteers Wanted to Survey New Hampshire's Salt Marshes for Dieback

Aug-2006
Aug-30-2006	State Announces 2006 Fall Drawdown of Lakes
Aug-29-2006	Exeter River Projects on Course
Aug-28-2006	State Posts Solid Waste Disposal Tonnages and Recycling Rates for Municipalities
Aug-25-2006	State Posts Cyanobacteria Advisory for Phillips Pond, Sandown
Aug-23-2006	Coastal Volunteer Biological Monitoring Begins
Aug-22-2006	State Posts Cyanobacteria Advisory for Baboosic Lake, Amherst
Aug-17-2006	Sewer Line Repairs in Gilford Delayed
Aug-15-2006	DES Recognizes Dave’s Automotive Enterprises for Environmental Achievement
Aug-15-2006	DES Recognizes Hopi Corporation for Environmental Achievement
Aug-11-2006	DES Receives $131,175 Grant from US Fish and Wildlife Service
Aug-7-2006	Public Meeting Announcement Liberty Hill Road Site, Gilford, NH
Aug-4-2006	DES Offers Funding for Removal and Recycling of Mercury Containing Devices
Aug-4-2006	Grants Available for Keeping New Hampshire Waters Clean
Aug-3-2006	Rivers Management Advisory Committee Recommends Ammonoosuc River for Designated River Protection
Aug-3-2006	DES Offering Funds From Water Supply Land Grant Program
Aug-2-2006	DES and DHHS Receive Cooperative Funding For Environmental Health Tracking
Aug-2-2006	Town of Pittsfield Receives DES Septage Grant Funds
Aug-2-2006	Governor Lynch and State Officials Open New State Biodiesel Fueling Station in Durham
Aug-1-2006	State Posts Cyanobacteria Advisory for Turtle Pond-Concord

Jul-2006
Jul-31-2006	Media Advisory Join Gov. Lynch in Officially Opening New State Biodiesel Fueling Station in Durham
Jul-27-2006	DES to Award Pittsfield Grant for Piloting Innovative Alternative Septage Treatment
Jul-21-2006	State Posts Cyanobacteria Advisory for Hunkins Pond-Sanbornton
Jul-18-2006	Sign Up for DES E-News
Jul-18-2006	DES Recognizes Colony Used Auto Parts for Environmental Excellence
Jul-13-2006	Governor-DES Unveil Improved Air Monitoring Station At Summit of Pack Monadnock
Jul-12-2006	Septage Disposal Surcharge Planned for Certain Communities
Jul-11-2006	Governor's Press Event and Site Tour on Jul-13
Jul-10-2006	Main Sewer Line Repairs Scheduled In Gilford

Jun-2006
Jun-29-2006	Carry It-Don't Bury It
Jun-27-2006	State Removes Cyanobacteria Advisory for Lake Monomonac-Rindge
Jun-23-2006	New EPA Funding Helps Ensure Healthy Beaches in New Hampshire
Jun-23-2006	DES to Discuss Restoration Plan for Cold River-Bowers Brook and Warren Brook
Jun-20-2006	Join the Great North American Secchi Dip-In
Jun-19-2006	State Posts Cyanobacteria Advisories for Showell Pond-Sandown and French Pond-Henniker
Jun-16-2006	State Declares Air Quality Action Day
Jun-12-2006	State Posts Cyanobacteria Advisory for Pool Pond-Rindge
Jun-7-2006	State Posts Cyanobacteria Advisory for Monomonac Lake-Rindge
Jun-2-2006	Volunteers Needed to Help Gather Data on Local Salt Marshes

May-2006
May-30-2006	DES Looking for Areas Affected by Landslides
May-25-2008	DES Receives $1,000 for Protected River Signs
May-26-2006	State Law Prohibits Landfilling or Incineration of Video Display Devices
May-24-2006	DES Recognizes Bow Auto Parts for Environmental Achievement
May-22-2006	DES Preparing Public Health Assessment of Former Chlor-Alkali Facility Site
May-18-2006	Hollis Wins State Award for Water Protection Efforts
May-16-2006	DES Launches Effort to Help Secure New Hampshire Drinking Water Systems
May-16-2006	Flood-Related Public Service Announcements "Dealing with Mold" "Flood Water" "Carbon Monoxide" "Asbestos" "Household Hazardous Waste"
May-15-2006	Environmental Services Urges Safety of Drinking Water in Flooded Areas
May-15-2006	Air Quality Awareness Week Highlights Statewide Outreach Efforts
May-10-2006	Applications Being Accepted for Annual Governor's Award for Pollution Prevention
May-3-2006	APD Becomes Sixth Organization to Receive OSHA’s "SHARP" Award
May-2-2006	Final State Environmental Approvals Issued For Interstate 93 Expansion

Apr-2006
Apr-24-2006	NH Drinking Water Week Proclaimed for May 7-13, 2006
Apr-18-2006	Media/Public Advisory DES Hosting Open Houses to Celebrate Earth Day
Apr-17-2006	Opinion Editorial "Do you do your part for the Environment?"
Apr-13-2006	Project Partners Celebrate Awcomin Marsh Restoration
Apr-11-2006	Vendor Selected for New Hampshire Clean School Bus Retrofit Project
Apr-5-2006	Governor Lynch Recognizes 13 Auto Recycling Yards for Environmental Excellence

Mar-2006
Mar-27-2006	DES working with Business Leaders on Innovative Government Policy
Mar-22-2006	DES Wants to Know About Your Earth Day Events
Mar-10-2006	DES Briefing on Gasoline Conversion from MtBE to Ethanol Additive
Mar-2-2006	State Funds Atlantic Salmon Rearing and Release Project by Keene Students

Feb-2006
Feb-10-2006	State Reports No Cancer Cluster in Claremont

Jan-2006
Jan-30-2006	State Adopts New Rules for Beach Areas
Jan-30-2006	Franklin Wastewater Treatment Plant presented with Award of Excellence from EPA
Jan-12-2006	National Radon Action Month
Jan-12-2006	Public Meeting Notice Meeting to Discuss Lake Level Management and River Flows in Winnipesaukee River and Silver Lake
Jan-5-2006	Public Service Announcement Carbon Monoxide is a Killer

 

 

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