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Louise stated that this changes the wildlife habitat <br /> substantially. <br /> Dr. Kerf oot presented material to the Board on this issue. <br /> Trout Unlimited is doing work in this area. Their prospective <br /> can be extended. <br /> Louise stated most of the work has been done in areas with <br /> grazing animals . Isn' t it possible that a network of trees is <br /> producing a net lass of nutrients from the river, acting as a <br /> nutrient pump? <br /> Dr. Kerf oot agreed, but this approach must be specific about the <br /> articular areas. Regions closer to the esturine area with <br /> sources of nutrients close to the shore line, for example. <br /> Dr. Kerf oot stated that Trout Unlimited has -volunteered to-- take <br /> people out on the Quashnet to show what they have been doing for <br /> 19 years. <br /> Dr. Kerfoot presented to the Board "SEP sticks" . They are used <br /> to deal with the problem of septic system failures. They have <br /> taken this new product on the market. It is made of porus <br /> plastic with dies added to the inside of the stick. It is like an <br /> implant, with a time release of the dies . It can last up to 2 <br /> months in a system. Different die combinations will fingerprint <br /> systems to determine the failure. <br /> The Board had planned to have a public meeting to deal strickly <br /> with this report and its recommendation. <br /> The Board would like the final report before that meeting for <br /> review. <br /> The Board decided to have this meeting on June 12th at 7:30 in <br /> Town Hall ( in the downstairs cafeteria) . <br /> Tom will notify the Board of Health and all the newspapers . <br /> Discussion of Donna' s Lane road taking article for Planning Board <br /> report to Town Meeting. <br /> Tony presented the plan and memo from Kevin Harrington requesting <br /> the Planning Board recommendation. <br /> .I <br /> t is Town counsels opinion that a public hearing is not <br /> necessary. <br /> Town Counsel reported that no money is involved in this. <br /> Louise made a motion that the Board recommend approval. Judy <br /> seconded the motion. All Board members were in favor. 4-0 . <br /> Tony will write the Planning Boards report to Mr. Harrington. <br /> 8 <br />