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Some say new state rules fall short in renewing a depleted Jones River

Boaters paddling along a stretch of the Jones River in Kingston. Last fall, low water levels at the Elm Street dam prompted calls for water conservation in Kingston. Boaters paddling along a stretch of the Jones River in Kingston. Last fall, low water levels at the Elm Street dam prompted calls for water conservation in Kingston. (Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff/FILE 2000)
By Robert Knox
Globe Correspondent / January 10, 2008

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The Jones River provides a snapshot of the effect that water regulations have on a waterway's health - and the debate on whether enough is being done to protect area waterways. (Full article: 720 words)

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