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Old 09-03-2019, 08:43 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by MaryPS View Post
Please spread the word, ALL the storm drains in downtown Wolfeboro drain to the lake. The catch basins within catch ONLY things that sink. After a heavy rain the floatables will be purged into the Bay. Wolfeboro Bay. They are not sewage, sewage has covers. Their intent is storm water run off. The abundance of cigarette butts and other trash downtown is quite disturbing. Spread the word ! Storm Drains are not trash receptacles. Clean Up Wolfeboro !
Welcome to the Forum. It's not just Wolfeboro, but you make a good point. Fortunately there are far fewer smokers each year and the problem diminishes over time. On the other hand, other debris still flows through the system and posts like yours help build awareness. Thank you.
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