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 Bill Wolfe

DEP Does the Right Thing – Really!

Commissioner Martin reverses direction: rejects cost arguments and follows science Reversing the direction of several prior decisions to forego drinking water protections based on: 1) cost ; 2) attacks on DEP science;  and 3) promotion of economic development, DEP Commissioner Bob Martin listened to DEP professionals and environmental groups. Yesterday Martin announced that he denied a petition by local sewer authorities to relax current surface water [...]Read original article