Environment

Listed below are references to many different environmental issues in Andover.

See

• "EPA data reveal high levels of chemicals in Andover's air," Boston Globe, April 22, 1990, p. 4.
• "Rivers on the rebound: Cleaner Shawsheen chosen as breeding ground for native trout," Eagle Tribune, April 22, 1996, p. 1.
• "Paint plant protested," Andover Townsman, June 10, 1999.
• "Officials say paint plant poses little threat," Andover Townsman, June 17, 1999, p. 1.
• "Neighbors enraged: Paint plant passes," Andover Townsman, July 22, 1999, p. 1.
• "Pollution rises above safety limits in brook," Eagle Tribune, December 7, 2000, p. 13.
• "Brook's E. coli count again high: downtown danger," Andover Townsman, December 17, 2000, p. 1.
• "Health Department, 1; Pigs, 0," Andover Townsman, March 9, 2000.
• "Report: Town's pollution level high (relative to Andover's socioeconomic status)," Andover Townsman, January 25, 2001.
• "Town to have pesticide rules? Pesticide reduction policy accepted by health board," Andover Townsman, August 21, 2003, p. 1.
• "A crisis waiting to happen," Andover Townsman, November 16, 2013, p. 1.
• "Active year tackling pollutants leads to another," Andover Townsman, January 22, 2004.
• "Neighbors chip in to clean weeds from pond," Eagle Tribune, June 6, 2005, p. 1.
• "Rollin' on the river: Like modern-day Tom Sawyers, SRWA members make cleaning up the Shawsheen River look like fun, not work," Andover Townsman, July 28, 2005.
• "Fighting fanwort: Neighbors want Foster's pond sprayed with herbicide this year," Eagle Tribune, February 9, 2006.
• "Mercury warning hits Haggetts Pond," Eagle Tribune, July 22, 2006, p. 3.
• "Work being done to save Shawsheen from 'choking'," Eagle Tribune, August 15, 2006, p. 1.
• "Schools find out whether it is easy being green," Andover Townsman, October 18, 2007.
• "Andover's yellow school buses go green," Andover Townsman, December 18, 2008.
• "Experts study Shawsheen River's future: Dam removal evaluation begins," Andover Townsman, May 15, 2008, p. 1.
• "Raytheon looks to the sun for savings," Eagle Tribune, September 2, 2008.
• "American Rivers, NOAA award $50,000 to restore Shawsheen," Andover Townsman, September 18, 2008.
• "Andover wins regional energy-efficient award," Eagle Tribune, March 18, 2009.
• "Andover receives award for conservation programs," Andover Townsman, June 18, 2009.
• "Andover designated a 'Green Community': One of just 35 in state," Eagle Tribune, May 30, 2010.

--Kim 16:28, August 28, 2013 (EDT)

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