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3622
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The N.C. Environmental Management Commission adopted in December, 1997, a plan to clean up and restore the Neuse River. The rules, which include agricultural nitrogen loading reduction, become effective August 1, 1998.
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3629
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The N.C. Environmental Management Commission approved on December 11, 1997, the Neuse River Nutrient Sensitive Waters Management Strategy. The new rules contain requirements for riparian buffers, wastewater discharge, and nutrient management.
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Water Resources Research Institute News
(NoCar HD 1694 N8 N48x), Vol. Issue 309, Jan/Feb 1998,
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4105
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The state's fight against excessive nutrient pollution of waterways began in the 1970s when the Chowan River experienced fish kills, fish disease, and algal blooms that covered over twenty miles of the river. The General Assembly passed the first nutrient discharge laws, and citizens became involved. Today the river has recovered.
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25960
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A bill has been sent to the White House to designate the Chattanooga River, which winds through North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, as part of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The bill also extends a moratorium on water resource projects in designated wild and scenic rivers.
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