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Sewage leaked into Bitter Lake for months, not years says SPU
25 May 2012, 12:27 pm
Bitter Lake in North Seattle, where a raw sewage leak was recently discovered, has reopened for swimmers and recreation. Seattle Public Utilities and the Seattle-King County Public Health Department reopened the lake Friday following more than a week of testing for harmful levels of bacteria. SPU no longer believes sewage leaked into the lake for as long as eight years , as previously reported ...
Treatment ponds take shape
21 May 2012, 12:09 pm
At $40 million, it is the most expensive capital project the Timaru District Council has undertaken, and has been more than a decade in the making.
Muskegon Lake Closer to Being taken off Most Polluted List
14 May 2012, 5:50 pm
About 25 years ago, the EPA began discussions on how to clean up Muskegon Lake. Now the entire project is closer to reality after the removal of contaminated sediment from the area of the lake known as the Division Street
outfall. That phase of the clean-up lasted from June to December of 2011.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
13 May 2012, 11:51 am
The Rehoboth Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant Ocean
outfall Project Environmental Impact Statement, prepared to examine all reasonable alternatives to sewage effluent disposal, proposes to select an ocean
outfall that will discharge more than 3 million gallons a day just off Deauville Beach. This selection is based primarily on the immediate cost consideration of construction of the
outfall ...
Rain lashes region and more is coming
11 May 2012, 4:04 pm
Rain lashes region and more is coming Beaumont Enterprise Copyright 2012 Beaumont Enterprise. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:36 a.m., Friday, May 11, 2012 The windy wet stuff also blew limbs onto power lines, darkening perhaps 1,000 homes scattered around Beaumont, said Entergy Texas spokeswoman Debi Derrick. Repair ...
Hearing set after fish kill in Ogeechee River
6 May 2012, 6:28 am
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The public can comment on a water permit for a firm caught illegally discharging into the Ogeechee River after a large fish kill. The Ogeechee Riverkeeper wants regulators to ban King America Finishing from releasing ammonia and formaldehyde and set stricter rules on colored discharges. An estimated 39,000 fish died last year below the company's
outfall pipe into the river ...
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A spill, but not petroleum-based oil, city says - Free Lance-Star
24 May 2012, 3:51 pm
An oil sheen reported earlier today on parts of the Rappahannock Canal, Gayles Pond, Cossey Pond, and the river downstream from the canal
outfall to the river, apparently is not petroleum based. The city did some preliminary tests on the substance.
Growers want consultants to oversee LBOD repair - DAWN Group
19 May 2012, 10:31 pm
HYDERABAD, May 19: Representatives of a growers’ body have called for appointment of neutral consultants for supervision of works on the Left Bank
outfall Drain (LBOD) to ensure quality and transparency in the works. They conveyed their ...
Questions raised over quality of LBOD repair - DAWN Group
17 May 2012, 9:36 pm
HYDERABAD, May 17: Experts fear that the gigantic task of repair of the Left Bank
outfall Drain (LBOD), which was damaged during last year’s rains, will not be complete before coming monsoon. According to the experts, the Sindh irrigation ...
Time runs out for infamous harbour 'poo shooter' - au.news.yahoo.com
11 May 2012, 1:40 am
The Larrakeyah
outfall, which pumps macerated sewage into Darwin Harbour, will close at the end of this month. The
outfall has been operating for 47 years and has long been condemned as an environmental disgrace. Sewage will be redirected through a series ...