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2013/06/18 22:39
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An attorney for residents suing ExxonMobil Corp. over last June’s chemical release at the company’s north Baton Rouge plant said Tuesday the residents of the Standard Heights community have “had...
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2013/06/18 22:26
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GARDEN -- An oil leak at the Heritage Garden Wind Farm in Garden caused an uproar recently. The oil leaked was a spray from a cell under one of the turbines. Heritage Garden Wind Farm says the leak...
2013/06/18 21:59
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BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) EPA presents check to DEQ pursuant to Temple Inland sentencing on May 29. On June 18, the US Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 Criminal Investigation...
2013/06/18 20:39
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Scientists are expecting a very large "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico and a smaller than average hypoxic level in the Chesapeake Bay this year, based on several NOAA-supported forecast...
2013/06/18 20:38
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With some windy and dry late spring days recently, a number of grass and field fires have been lighting up the county. Bolivar County Volunteer Fire Chief Lee Tedder said citizens and farmers must...
2013/06/18 17:21
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An early morning gas line explosion on Tuesday sent residents of one Louisiana community packing, as emergency responders rushed to extinguish the flames and contain the fire. “We’ve evacuated around...
2013/06/18 13:21
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A steady stream of curious onlookers snapped photos of a rural Oakland Township, Mich., field lined with yellow caution tape and TV news vans clustered in a nearby parking lot. "It's national news,"...
2013/06/18 13:10
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Asher — News that Asher’s water was contaminated with fecal coliform bacteria, also known as E. coli, prompted town officials to issue a boil order last week. The bacteria was discovered in the...
2013/06/18 13:05
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Tuesday was shaping up to be a potentially dangerous day for wildfires. The southern and eastern halves of Utah were under a red flag warning that starts at noon Tuesday and runs until 10 p.m....
2013/06/18 12:39
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Emergency responders in Washington Parish have been called to investigate a report of a Tuesday morning gas pipeline explosion in Franklinton. The gas pipeline is owned by Florida Gas, Washington...
2013/06/18 10:08
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality is announcing an exchange program for gasoline-powered lawn mowers. The department's Air Quality Division is joining with...
2013/06/18 01:39
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The owners of a Morgan City wastewater brokerage were charged Monday in Baton Rouge federal court for alleged participation in a conspiracy that illegally injected more than 380,000 gallons of...
2013/06/17 23:23
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Environmental group sues feds over Idaho water BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- An environmental group is suing federal water and wildlife agencies, contending that the agencies have long delayed taking the...
2013/06/17 15:12
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GONZALES, La. (AP) - A second victim of an explosion at a south Louisiana chemical plant died Friday, while federal authorities opened an investigation to determine the cause of the deadly...
2013/06/17 14:05
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Utahns are in the clear for any really unpleasant weather this week. Sunshine is the forecast for most of the week as temperatures start to cool off again starting Wednesday. Eastern Utah though...
2013/06/17 00:51
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MISSISSIPPI Drug court faces program cuts NATCHEZ — Adams County Drug Court programs will face significant cuts July 1 as part of statewide budget cuts approved recently. The Drug Court Advisory...
2013/06/16 23:50
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Wagoner County officials in Broken Arrow are removing mounds of debris, caused by a tornado weeks ago. For the past week, officials in Wagoner County have been encouraging people who live in the...
2013/06/16 22:01
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A boarded up Valero gas station sits at Williams Lake and Airport roads Tuesday in Waterford. (The Oakland Press/TIM THOMPSON) An abandoned gas station in Waterford is drawing complaints from nearby...
2013/06/16 21:50
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A property owner just north of Waterloo Road found a thick, tar-like substance leaking onto his property from a nearby asphalt company. Dave Seitsinger says it has continued to spread since Thursday...
2013/06/16 13:44
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Acidic water and runoff is shown May 18, 2004 at the Formosa Mine near Riddle, Ore. Taxpayers will have to spend $5.6 million to $13 million to partially clean up the Canadian company, Formosa...