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Article: PA Fair Share for Clean Water Coalition: State Budget Leaves Behind Farmers, Nutrient Credit Trading Bank Needed to Meet PA Clean Water Mandates

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August 20, 2008
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To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS

Contact: Lamonte Garber of Chesapeake Bay Foundation, +1-717-576- 3287; or Mark O'Neill of PA Farm Bureau, +1-717-731-3583; or John Brosious of PA Municipal Authorities Assoc, +1-717-737-7655; or Susan Marquart of PA Assn. of Conservation Districts, +1-717-238- 7223; or Scott Elliott of PA Builders Assoc, +1-717-730-4380

ROCK SPRINGS, Pa., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While the budget adopted by the state in July included major new funding to improve wastewater infrastructure, it did little to address the needs of farmers required to meet state and federal clean water mandates or to create a Nutrient Credit Trading Bank that would lower the cost of meeting ...

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