Maps Developed in Secret Suggest EPA May Be Expanding Water Regulation

BISMARCK, N.D. — A map developed by the EPA and released to a U.S. House committee investigating controversial proposed water regulations should have citizens concerned, says U.S. Rep. Kevin Cramer. “It is certainly alarming the EPA would develop these maps in secret and only release them after being confronted by members of Congress,” Cramer, a Republican, said in a news release accompanying his office’s release of the maps. “The EPA has been hiding information which could upset the public and jeopardize its massive power grab of unprecedented authority over private and public water.”

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New 2012 Benton County Precinct Maps available online

(Hat tip: John H. Detweiler) - NEW Benton County Precinct Maps available online on the Benton County website.

There are significant changes to legislative district boundaries in Benton County as a result of the latest redistricting effort. To learn what changes were made in your area, please, check the 2012 Precinct maps now in effect. Maps showing political boundaries before the most recent redistricting process are now referred to as Old Precinct maps.

We suggest that you zoom in on your area on the Benton County Map to see what precinct you are in now. Sorry, we don't yet have an easy way to let you know what your current precinct number is, or if it has changed since redistricting. Read More......