MOULTONBOROUGH — Road salt isn’t going anywhere, but the approach to clearing roads in winter may be changing.
Laconia city councilors gave City Manager Kirk Beattie the go-ahead to appeal to state and federal leaders regarding soil and water contaminat…
The Southern Plains states get a severe drought about once a decade, but long-lasting droughts lately have been leaving farms, rangeland and water sources with too little time to recover.
Life-sustaining groundwater isn’t so far beneath our shoes, but knowledge about it, and the underground world it flows through, can feel far away. In some cases, “we know more about distant star systems than we know about the interior of our own planet,” said Mike Howley, a senior geoscientist with the New Hampshire Geological Survey, […]
More than 200 wells went dry in New Hampshire during this year’s historic drought. With similarly sporadic precipitation trends predicted to continue, what that means for drinking water reliability in the state is still unclear — and the cost of coping is continuing to rise. In response to widespread reports of dry wells and associated […]
If you own a home with a septic system, one of the most important things you can do to protect our lakes is keep it maintained. When working p…
FRANKLIN — The city is working on developing a draft Groundwater Protection Ordinance in order to further safeguard the community’s drinking w…
SANBORNTON — The Sanbornton Planning Board is hosting an information session on the proposed Groundwater Conservation District. This Groundwat…
FRANKLIN — The City of Franklin is engaging residents and business owners to spread awareness that the city is working to protect its drinking…
SANBORNTON — The Town of Sanbornton is working on updating the community’s current Aquifer Conservation District regulations to create a new G…