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Tinley Park water restrictions go into effect
Summer water restrictions designed to conserve the region's natural resources and keep residents safe in the event of an emergency are now in effect. Tinley Park residents are asked to conserve water in the coming months. From May 15 through Sept. 15,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Resources
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Joseph Beard rehired
Staff WriterJust months after retiring, a former assistant district attorney was rehired by the Imperial County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday to finish certain cases that the District Attorney said require “very technical” expertise. Joseph Beard...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Fire hydrants discussed during Junction City Council meeting
kpeek@amnews.comJUNCTION CITY — Questions arose about the city’s fire hydrants durings Tuesday’s Junction City Council meeting. Councilman Kenny Baldwin questioned the location of hydrants in the city, especially those with stronger water lines....Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Climate change may be baring Mount Everest
A warming climate is melting the glaciers of Mount Everest, shrinking the frozen cloak of Earth’s highest peak by 13% in the last 50 years, researchers have found. Rocks and natural debris previously covered by snow are appearing now as the snow...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Mountains, Nepal, Weather, Landforms
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SD board receives mining report
Goldcorp plans to mine at the old Golden Reward site in the Black Hills after acid-rock drainage is addressed, a company official said Thursday. Leakage appears to be happening where the cap over acidic rock meets a high wall at the West Liberty pit....Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mining, Physiology, Goldcorp Incorporated, Richmond Hill
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George, religious leaders ask city to repeal water fee on non-profits
Tribune reporterMore than 100 religious leaders and a handful of aldermen today called for a repeal of the water fee imposed on non-profits by the city last year. "The lake is a gift from God," said Cardinal Francis George said. "We feel sometimes we should charge...Tags: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Carrie Austin, Chicago Mayor, Robert Fioretti, Rahm Emanuel
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Apr. 30 in History: 16-year-old boy, arrested on suspicion of being El Centro's "Pajama Burglar"
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — A 16-year-old boy, arrested on suspicion of being El Centro’s “Pajama Burglar,” has admitted trying to burn down the Southern Baptist Church here last month because he was mad at his Sunday...Tags: Crimes, Shootings, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Toxic waste in Severn wells investigated
Groundwater contamination from toxic waste dumped decades ago at a nearby factory in the Severn area has prompted widespread testing of residential wells and put eight homes on bottled water, state officials said. The eight households have been...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Winnetka Park Board to decide May 9 whether to open Lloyd Park boat ramp
The Winnetka Park Board is expected to make a decision May 9 about whether the Lloyd Park boat ramp will open this season. Low water levels and sand accumulation have park directors considering closing the ramp to boaters this summer. The April 18...
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Engineering
Engineering: Nalco Company has an opening for the following position in Southern California: District Representative, responsible for ensuring order and revenue growth for water treatment products and services to assigned customer and prospect...Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Engineering, Naperville
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Barrick says mine in Chile needs $29 mln to meet regulator rules
ReutersSANTIAGO, May 10 (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp's has estimated it must invest about $29 million to meet environmental standards at its suspended Pascua-Lama mine, a filing with Chile's environmental regulator showed. It is unclear if this figure includes...Tags: Chile, Barrick Gold Corporation
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Lewis & Clark board struggles to find funding for water project
SIOUX FALLS - Following a second straight year when it has received too little federal money to do any construction, the board of the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System is considering dramatic options to complete the project. Sioux Falls began...Tags: Barack Obama
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