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The City of Kingsportòòò½ÊÓƵ™s Stormwater Department, with help from Kingsport Cultural Arts, is seeking local artists to hand-paint five storm drains within the city. The purpose of this project is to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our rivers, stream habitat, and aquatic wildlife.
Central Iowa Water Works reinforced Friday that water coming out of the systemòòò½ÊÓƵ™s treatment plants continues to meet federal safe drinking water standards.òòò½ÊÓƵ The regional water production authority said the lawn-watering ban has been effective at reducing load and allowing treatment facilities to keep the drinking water nitrate levels below the federal limit, despite near [òòò½ÊÓƵ¦]
In the sparsely populated Nebraska Panhandle, the city of Kimball is trying to grow. And thanks to investments from major local employers and the planned Air Force upgrade of missiles in nearby nuclear missile silos, the area soon could double in size.
HAUGHTON, La.òòò½ÊÓƵòòò½ÊÓƵ” A boil water advisory has been issued for residents in Haughton served by the village water system, following damage to a water line.
Butte area students explore stormwater science at Father Sheehan Park.
Agriculture is Georgiaòòò½ÊÓƵ™s top industry, and broilers are the stateòòò½ÊÓƵ™s top farm product. But the mess that large-scale poultry farming causes can create tensions between residents and corporate owners. And that is playing out in a northeast Georgia community, where a proposed poultry rendering plant has residents up in arms about the potential fouling of [òòò½ÊÓƵ¦]
VAN ALSTYNE, Texas (KTEN) òòò½ÊÓƵ” Wednesday's heavy rain caused sewer pipes to back up in Van Alstyne.
The code changes require new or expanded septic systems to add another level of treatment that would reduce the amount of nitrate discharged into groundwater in areas that drain into one of the countyòòò½ÊÓƵ™s 29 impaired streams. At higher concentrations, nitrate can cause algal blooms in waterways and can increase cancer risk in humans.
City of Winona officials have issued a legal notice to Winona ISD over high ammonia wastewater levels. The school district faces daily fines and possible sewer disconnection if not resolved.òòò½ÊÓƵ