Demands that the company be held accountable are rooted in fear that last year’s illegal excavation might have caused naphthalene and other petroleum contaminants to migrate to the groundwater.
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Judge Upholds Effingham Gas Station Variance
The town’s Planning Board will now determine whether the controversial “Development of Regional Impact” is a threat to the public’s health, safety and welfare.
Confusion and Resistance Over Dogs
A Facebook post sparked a debate about controlling dogs at Ossipee Lake Natural Area, but state law is clear—dogs are prohibited on the property, leashed or not.
Meena Attorney Disputes Key Recommendation of Independent Panel
Meena LLC has a variance to build a gas station but needs a Special Use Permit to operate it, according to Concord-based Northpoint Engineering. Meena’s attorney says that’s “legally incorrect.”
Boaters Prep Natural Area Shoreline for Summer
As they do every year, volunteers from the lake’s boating community picked up litter and winter debris from the public section of the state preserve’s shoreline.