{"id":47,"date":"2018-08-29T14:04:07","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T14:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northeastans.org\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2018-10-21T15:23:31","modified_gmt":"2018-10-21T15:23:31","slug":"united-states","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northeastans.org\/index.php\/home-page\/member-states-and-provinces\/united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Member States and Provinces<\/h1>\n<p>The NEANS Panel addresses issues and concerns relative to the freshwater and marine resources of the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York. These jurisdictions are represented on the Panel membership. Due to the bi-national significance of waters included within these jurisdictions, the Panel also includes the freshwater and marine resources of the provinces of Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. 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