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25249
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Greenville Utilities recounts how it selected the site for its Aquifer Storage and Recovery from the first step to the benefits of using such a technology.
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25250
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Vicki Taylor discusses the costs of each convenience in society. In short, she lists top offenders and how people need to do more to think about the consequences before executing their actions.
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25251
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Matt Tirman explains the benefits of using a decentralized wastewater treatment system over a centralized wastewater treatment system.
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25252
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Sam Toler recounts the first leg of a canoeing journey down Swift Creek and the adventures that ensued on his trip. From beavers to abandoned Weldon’s Mill the trip is recounted.
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25253
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A workshop on shoreline erosion presents a new winning way to control erosion in the form of riprap which is varying sized stones either natural or cement-type.
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25254
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Brian Buzby presents an overview of the findings of the water quality standards revisions and what that means inspections will include.
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25255
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Carolyn Smith details the regulations for surface water transfer and what the documentation of such includes.
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25256
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Paul Blount describes Rocky Mount’s drinking water treatment plants and how that ties in with the reservoir and the wastewater treatment plant. More users of the water are needed in order to release the 50 million gallons a day required to keep the constant flow in the river downstream.
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25257
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The Pamlico-Tar River Foundation and citizens of Washington and Craven Counties are concerned about the possibility of an outlying landing field being built by the Navy. Concerns range from river use to noise pollution.
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25258
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As part of the international waterways clean-up effort about 30 volunteers turned out to collect about 1200 pounds of trash over 2 hours from Jack’s Creek. Trash collected ranged from the typical beer cans and 2-liters to bike frames and a shopping cart.
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25259
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Dave McNaught explains why it is imperative that North Carolina make an active effort to employ successful conservation of natural systems or the state will not be able to support the expected growth numbers in the future.
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25260
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Barrett Lasater explains what the Source Water Assessment Program is, what it is designed to do, and what the next steps for the program are.
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25261
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Sam Toler depicts the third leg of his canoe journey down Swift Creek. He tells of the wildlife, the swampy areas, and the abandoned mills along the way.
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25262
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Sam Toler recounts the canoe run he made in 12 degree weather with ice on the river and several layers of clothes on. Nevertheless he still saw wildlife and the old stone dam which had once belonged to Collins Grist Mill.
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25263
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Trip Van Noppen relates the outcomes of various court decisions and how they will affect the state of North Carolina.
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