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Manchester's Maxwell Pond Dam Torn Down, Water Improved

By Amy Quinton on Tuesday, March 3, 2009.

A polluted pond in Manchester that was violating federal clean water laws – just got a new breathe of life this week.

Manchester city leaders and state environmental officials removed the Maxwell Pond dam on Black Brook, a tributary of the Merrimack River.

By doing so, the pond will no longer be on the state’s list of impaired waters.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports.

By Jon Greenberg on Tuesday, March 3, 2009.

Even in tough times, there’s a fair bit of library action on town warrants.

I’m Jon Greenberg with this town meeting minute.