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Written by Keith McKinley
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Monday, 06 July 2009 |
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What does biodegradable mean? The term biodegradable means the ability of a material to be broken down into its simplest chemicals such as water, carbon dioxide and mineral salts by organisms called decomposers (e.g. many bacteria). |
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Written by Maine DEP
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Tuesday, 02 December 2008 |
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Documented Infestations of Invasive Aquatic Plants in Maine |
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Written by Maine DEP
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Thursday, 31 August 2006 |
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Maine's lakes and streams are among our state's greatest natural assets.
As residents, we take for granted the availability of clean surface waters for
fishing, swimming, and escaping from the hubbub of our daily lives. In fact,
more and more people are choosing to live on or near lakes. |
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Written by Unknown Author
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Wednesday, 07 June 2006 |
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A problem which has reached gigantic proportions in the lakes and rivers of the East and the Midwest—eutrophication. Many lakes are dead or dying, and they are being killed by our "cleaner than clean" clothes, dishes and homes. |
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Written by Univ of Minnesota
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Wednesday, 15 February 2006 |
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The septic tank MUST be periodically cleaned (pumped) to remove floating scum and sludge that accumulate. If either floating scum or sludge is allowed to enter the soil treatment system (drainfield) it will cause expensive and often irreparable damage. |
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Written by and adapted from Squam Lake Assoc.
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Wednesday, 15 February 2006 |
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Please consider the following while boating on the Parker Pond. |
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Written by Main DEP
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Wednesday, 15 February 2006 |
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