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Article: Susquehanna County Development Using Nutrient Credit Trading to Protect Water Quality

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January 11, 2008
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Contact: Mark Carmon of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, +1-570-826-2511

Cost-Effective Alternative Puts Resort Community in Compliance with Federal Governments Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goals

WILKES-BARRE, Pa.,Jan. 11/PRNewswire-USNewswire/--Under a permit issued today by the Department of Environmental Protection, a planned resort community inArarat Township, Susquehanna County, will reduce pollution to the Chesapeake Bay by using the states innovative nutrient credit trading program.

The Preserve at Dunn Lake becomes the first new development project in northeastern Pennsylvania to use the cost-effective alternative.

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