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Monitoring Ground Water in New Hampshire
July 6, 2009 | TheState.com

The New Hampshire Geological Survey is drilling a series of wells to monitor the state’s ground water. This AP article has quotes from State Geologist David Wunsch who explains the monitoring plan.


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