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The Shoreland Protection Act Gets a Makeover

By Laura Knoy on Monday, June 30, 2008.

Since 1994, the Shoreland Protection Act has helped keep lakes and rivers clean by requiring waterfront landowners to keep some trees and plants on their properties and put limits on pavement and where contractors can build. Now even tougher regulations take effect July 1st. We’ll look at these changes and what they'll mean for waterfront communities.

Guests

  • Bill Smith, member of the Moultonborough planning board and member of the commission that helped craft the Shoreland Protection Act
  • Derek R. Durbin, Environmental Policy Director for the New Hampshire Lakes Association

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