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Environment
No rain means no runoff pollutionPublished 06/11/08
The South River's health looked much better than last year, according to the fourth annual South River Snapshot taken by volunteers. The likely difference? Rain and runoff. Without rain flushing pollutants into the river, test results looked pretty good. The snapshot measures conditions across the watershed in a two-hour period. Last year's snapshot, taken after significant rainfall, showed high levels of pollutants across the watershed. This year, when there had been no rain for about a week before the April snapshot, those markers were near normal. "With no rain we found baseline conditions,"...
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So if.... - 2008-06-11 19:49:00
If we have Global Warming IE less rain then the river will be saved?
Oh wait, it's now 'Climate Change'.
But I KNOW that it rained LOTS more this Spring but the river is healthier because these folks say there was LESS rain? Where does this off the wall data come from?
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