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SPECIAL REPORT: WSBT Fact Finder investigation finds dangerous Granger water
GRANGER – Like many other Granger homeowners, Ken Krych, wondered what could be in his well water.
"My wife is a three-time cancer survivor in this house. We have had several of our pets die of cancer that drinks the water,” Krych told...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Cancer, Environmental Issues, Local Government, Diseases and Illnesses
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Boil advisory lifted for Bristol
Some 600 water customers in the town of Bristol are no longer being advised to boil their water before drinking it. Tim Hathaway, superintendent of the Bristol Wastewater Treatment Plant, says the state canceled the advisory. According to Town Manager...Tags: Energy Saving
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Preventing your pipes from freezing
Friday's cold advisory should be a wakeup call for homeowners.
A handful of things could go wrong with your home once the temperature falls below freezing, and we're talking beyond icy sidewalks and snow on rooftops.
We're talking about preventing...Tags: Politics, Elections, Homes
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Are my young children getting too much fluoride?
Could your youngster be getting too much fluoride? U.S. health officials think some young kids might be. They want to change the recommended levels of fluoride in drinking water, primarily to prevent a condition called fluorosis. Some questions and...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Water, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tooth Decay, Family
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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: Pentair Incorporated, New Brighton, 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: Arable Farming, Natural Disasters, Droughts
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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: U.S. Department of Education, Agriculture, Driftwood Middle School, Students, Teaching and Learning
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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: Ellington, Lifestyle and Leisure, Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut), Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut)
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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: Economy, Business and Finance, Electricity Production and Distribution, Google Inc., Finance, Budgets and Budgeting
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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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