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Floating wetlands aim to clean up Greenfield Lake
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf we were to travel back in time, Greenfield Lake would look quite different than it does today. First dammed in the 1700s, the 100 acre, manmade lake...
Gripped in 3-year drought, south Iowa city weighs using wastewater to bolster water supply
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFaced with less than a year's supply of drinking water, Osceola wants state regulators to allow it...
Council approves bid of $105M for Wastewater Treatment Plant construction
Austin Daily Herald, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 2—In one of its biggest steps forward to date, the Austin City Council on Monday night approved a bid for the Wastewater Treatment Plant. By a required unanimous vote, the council accepted ...
U.S. Steel won't get exception to pollution rules that protect wild rice, MPCA says
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA U.S. Steel taconite mine in northeast Minnesota must reduce water pollution that threatens wild...
Osceola considers tapping nearby quarry to avert drinking water crisis
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOsceola is looking at pumping water from a nearby quarry to boost dwindling levels in...
Stench rose at SC paper mill after a key pollution control device was removed
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThe stench permeated communities, driving people inside their homes as they tried to escape the...
Here are 3 ways Fond du Lac is celebrating Earth Day and Arbor Day this week
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoFOND DU LAC — Earth Day is April 22, and with Arbor Day on its heels April 26, Fond du Lac will...
Plant project a year in
Austin Daily Herald, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMar. 16—Complexity of project shown as wastewater plant construction begins entry into second of three-year project Just a year into Austin's $100 million Wastewater Treatment Plant project, ...
JERD to receive new heart monitors
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 3—JEFFERSON — Village council agreed to apply $16,098 from American Recovery Act funds to help pay for heart monitor replacements in each of the Jefferson Emergency Rescue District ambulances ...
'More City Than Water': Stories collected after Hurricane Harvey fill crucial flood atlas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTHE WOODLANDS — It rained hard on this green Houston suburb the day I read "More City Than Water: A...
