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Question: Will You Support Aquifer Protection District?

Issue: Backers say aquifer district is vital: Kootenai County initiative designed to protect region's water supply/James Hagengruber, Spokesman-Review

More Info: If voters agree to the idea, the aquifer district could triple the amount of pollution prevention and monitoring programs aimed at keeping the aquifer clean. Households above the aquifer would pay $6 a year for its protection; businesses would pay $12.

Coeur d'Alene Press editorial in support of aquifer protection district here.

Question: Are you in favor of forming an aquifer protection district?



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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.