With
oil prices high and winter on the way, Vermonters are turning back to wood for
heat. But
many outdoor wood heaters are smoky and inefficient. As a result, state
environmental regulators have imposed tough standards to control the pollution.
The U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency says the owners of a Richford farm will be
fined and ordered to make amends for illegally converting 40 acres of wetlands
into hay fields.
