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Illegal dumping burdening property owners
Imperial Valley Press StaffLast year 10,000 tires were illegally dumped across the county, part of a larger trash problem, says the Imperial County Farm Bureau. Farmers, ranchers, the county and the Imperial Irrigation District are increasingly dealing with the issue, Candace...Tags: Crimes, California, Crime, Law and Justice
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Boyle, Mercer look to team up for $16,500 hazardous waste disposal grant
eruehs@amnews.comBoyle and Mercer County fiscal courts moved forward Tuesday with a plan to join forces on a regional hazardous waste disposal grant. Donna Fechter, the solid waste coordinator for Boyle County, presented the $16,500 grant before both fiscal courts,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Waste, Elections
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St. Joseph County Council approves metal shredder project near New Carlisle
SOUTH BEND -- The St. Joseph County Council on Tuesday voted to approve a petition to operate a metal recycling center on Smilax Road in Olive Township.
The 7-2 vote -- Dan Herbster, R-District F, and Rafael Morton, D-District D were opposed -- took...Tags: Transportation, Homes, Science and Technology, Vehicles, Politics
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PM Beef in Windom cited by MPCA
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and PM Beef Holdings LLC have reached an agreement that resolves alleged violations of water quality and hazardous waste laws and rules at PM Beef Holdings' meat-processing plant in Windom....Tags: Minnesota, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics
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Woman who crashed into transformer may have been texting
POWAY, Calif. -- About 1,000 homes lost power early Monday after a young driver lost control of her car and crashed into an electricity transformer in Poway.
The crash happened at about 2 a.m. near the intersection of Pomerado Road and Metate Lane....Tags: Environmental Issues
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Sewage runoff shuts down beaches
City News ServiceAuthorities Saturday banned swimming and surfing from Imperial Beach to the Mexican border because of a likely flush of sewage-contaminated storm runoff from the Tijuana River. The water contact closure area stretches from the Tijuana Slough National...Tags: Wildlife, Health, Natural Resources
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The Harbor Report: Some help disposing those expired flares
Have you ever been instructed by your spouse that it is your turn to cook dinner, then 4 p.m. comes around and you just realized you have not taken anything out of the freezer? You then look in the refrigerator for leftovers and your mind starts coming up...Tags: Environmental Issues, Entertainment, U.S. Coast Guard, Radio, West Marine Incorporated
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PM Beef in Windom, Minn., cited by MPCA for violations
The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn. ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and PM Beef Holdings LLC have reached an agreement that resolves alleged violations of water quality and hazardous waste laws and rules at PM...Tags: Minnesota, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics
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Glendale Hts. man injured in fireworks blast
Tribune reporterA Glendale Heights man was seriously injured when fireworks exploded inside his home today, prompting the evacuation of 10 nearby houses, authorities said. Agents from the FBI and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives assisted local...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Homes, Hospitals and Clinics, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, FBI
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End of mercury thermometers is near
It was one of Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit's most famous inventions, in 1714. But after nearly 300 years on the market, the still-common mercury thermometer now appears headed for extinction.
While many Maryland residents probably still have them in their...Tags: National Institute of Standards and Technology, American Petroleum, Human Body, Environmental Politics, Energy Saving
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Nuclear Peril
The tsunami struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, wiping out its backup power supply. The release of radioactive material into the air, land and sea became one of the worst nuclear disasters in history.Tags: Tokyo Electric Power Co.
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Cleanup of 'bomb factory' nearly done
Cleanup crews are expected to haul away the last of the ash and debris Wednesday from the charred Escondido property where bombs allegedly were made, county officials announced Tuesday.
The 16-foot-high wall constructed to protect a neighboring...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Water Pollution, San Diego County (California), Crime, Law and Justice, Property
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