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A drought-proof water future includes purifying seawater
As chairman of the Florida House Subcommittee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations, I have traveled the state listening to concerns and bringing awareness to one of the most important elements of Florida's future — water supply. Our...Tags: Environmental Issues, Water, Conservation, Natural Disasters, Droughts
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READER SUBMITTED: Youth Fishing Derby At Shenipsit Lake On Sunday, May 26
Eastern ConnecticutConnecticut Water and the Shenipsit Lake Association announce that a youth fishing derby will be held at the Shenipsit Lake Reservoir in the towns of Ellington, Tolland and Vernon from 8 a.m. to noon on Sunday, May 26. The fishing derby is for kids up to...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Ellington, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut)
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For Illinois counties, fracking taxes could be too little, too late
Tribune reporterIn Illinois counties with large Amish communities, a $50-a-year buggy license plate tax pays for repairs caused by horse hooves and buggy wheels cutting into roads' soft tar surfaces. Kelly Murray is trying to imagine how those same communities...Tags: Laws, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Crime, Law and Justice
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Waterworks acting director named
NEWPORT NEWS – The Assistant Director of the city's Waterworks division will become acting director on June 1. Scott Dewhirst, who has been with Waterworks for more than 11 years, will succeed Brian Ramaley, who retires May 31 after 20 years as...Tags: Science and Technology, Engineering, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Technology
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Driftwood Middle in Hollywood a Green Ribbon School
Driftwood Middle School in Hollywood was recently named a U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School. The school was one of 64 recognized nationwide for its efforts in reducing its environmental footprint, improving the health of students and...Tags: Education, Driftwood Middle School, Agriculture, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Glendale could see $57 million-worth of improvement projects in the pipeline
Glendale officials have proposed budgeting $57 million next fiscal year for capital improvement projects, including park, street and utility improvements, adding to what City Manager Scott Ochoa this week said was "a lot of good stuff" coming in the...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Google Inc., Budgets and Budgeting
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High-flow pedestal and hydraulic-driven centrifugal pumps
New Brighton, MN - Pentair recently unveiled its new Hypro 9208 Series, which is designed to meet today's liquid fertilizing and water transfer needs, as well as the 9308 Series, engineered for high volume spraying of corrosive chemicals in hydrostatic...Tags: New Brighton, Pentair Incorporated, Metal
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Soil moisture and water thrifty crops
Timely rainfall is more critical than normal this growing season. Only the northeast corner of South Dakota has been removed from the drought designation (U.S. Drought Monitor), though it is still abnormally dry. Only 28% of subsoil moisture in the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Droughts, Arable Farming
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Omega reconstitutes Reedville fleet, cuts workers
Omega Protein Corporation just added two newly converted fishing boats to its Reedville plant after warning for months it would have to reduce its fleet by two boats once Virginia and other Atlantic states imposed a quota on the commercial menhaden...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Omega Protein Corporation, Reedville
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Glastonbury Awarded For Energy Efficiencies At Three Buildings
The town has received three "Power Of Change" awards for energy efficiencies at the wastewater treatment facility, Buttonball Lane Elementary School and Town Hall. The town received "first honors" in the top municipal wastewater treatment plant...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Plant Openings, Global Warming
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Doland gets new water tower
Needed upgrades to the Doland drinking water system have led to the loss of the town's historic water tower. Doland's original water tower was built in 1917, but was badly rusted and needed to be replaced, said Kam DesLauriers, the town's finance...
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Country Club now has own sewer system
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.After eight years, Country Club Village finally can process its own wastewater. The village's treatment plant came online April 16 and already is processing 113,000 gallons of wastewater a day. It's an accomplishment village officials say is a welcome...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Plant Openings, Clubs and Associations
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