Bedford Public Library

New Hampshire water resources primer, prepared by New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services with assistance from Comprehensive Environmental Inc

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New Hampshire water resources primer

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prepared by New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services with assistance from Comprehensive Environmental Inc

"This primer was developed for local and state policy makers and New Hampshire residents. It was written to bring together in one document an overview of the information necessary to understand and make informed policy decisions about New Hampshire's water resources." -- P. 1-2

List of acronyms -- Executive summary -- Chapter 1, Introduction and overview -- Purpose -- Introduction -- Primer organization -- Underlying challenges -- New Hampshire water at a glance: occurence, impairment, uses, infrastructure and law -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2, Rivers and streams -- Chapter 3, Lakes and ponds -- Chapter 4, Groundwater -- Chapter 5, Wetlands -- Chapter 6, Costal and estuarine waters -- Chapter 7, Water use and conservation -- Chapter 8, Drinking water -- Chapter 9, Wastewater -- Chapter 10, Stormwater -- Chapter 11, Dams -- Chapter 12, Floods and droughts -- Appendix A, Confronting climate change in the U.S. Northeast (executive summary) -- Appendix B, Flood Commission report: Implementatin table of identified needs -- Appendix C, Water resource projects, studies and initiatives matrix -- Appendix D, Summary of statutory and regulatory authorities