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Article: Bath considering ban on wood boilers ; City councilors, fearing harm to health and the environment, will vote on a one-year moratorium.
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
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- February 13, 2007
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DENNIS HOEY Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
02-13-2007
Bath considering ban on wood boilers ; City councilors, fearing harm to health and the environment, will vote on a one-year moratorium.
Byline: DENNIS HOEY Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Local & State
Memo: "Just think of a dense cloud of smoke hanging over an area that is as densely settled as Munjoy Hill (in Portland). We have some neighborhoods in Bath like that. The impact would be devastating." James Upham Bath's director of planning and development
BATH --
The city of Bath is expected to enact a one-year moratorium banning the installation and operation of outdoor furnaces, including wood boilers.
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