New rules issued by MassDEP offer Cape Codders a choice for controlling nitrogen pollution. The problem is well-understood. When too much discharged nitrogen reaches coastal waters, excess plant and ...

CENTREVILLE New septic systems installed in the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area in Queen Anne's County would have to have advanced nitrogen reduction technology. You must be logged in to rate. Click any ...

The state Department of Environmental Protection is considering changing the Title 5 septic system regulations for much of Cape Cod to require nitrogen reduction and ...

A recent and alarming statistic shared by the Suffolk County Department of Health Services indicates that more than 80% of nitrogen found in Long Island’s surface waters is attributable to sewage. As ...

The topic of excessive nitrogen from septic systems being responsible for polluting Florida’s springs has been discussed and debated for more than a decade. Government representatives keep saying ...

As the state ramps up pressure to reduce nitrogen pollution in the region's estuaries and embayments, Cape Cod homeowners, who face expensive septic system replacements or upgrades, could have some ...

<p><br>Just about every senator and delegate who represents rural people who live within the critical area voted against the Chesapeake Nitrogen Reduction Act of 2009.<P> Count me as one of the ...

CHESTERTOWN The Chester River Association is backing legislation in the General Assembly to require septic systems capable of removing nitrogen from wastewater in all new homes built statewide.

The St. Mary’s County commissioners in June submitted plans to reduce levels of nitrogen entering surrounding waters to meet the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan, but said they are not ...