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Friday, February 8, 2019

New Jersey residents face possible 'rain tax' | Fox News

New Jersey residents face possible 'rain tax' | Fox News:

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The bill, approved by the New Jersey Assembly and the Senate, would allow municipalities to create utilities that can collect fees from homeowners and business owners that have large paved surfaces, like driveways and parking lots. During storms, rainwater mixes with pollutants on those surfaces before running into sewers and drains. The funding from the fees could be used for upgrades to reduce the impact on the environment.

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