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EPA Announces Removal Of Two Toxic Hotspots On Lake Superior And Lake Michigan From Binational List
2014-10-31 03:01:24| pollutiononline Home Page
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that two U.S. Areas of Concern, Deer Lake in the Lake Superior basin and White Lake in the Lake Michigan basin, have been removed from the binational list of toxic hotspots that were targeted for cleanup in the U.S.-Canada Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement.
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Land appraisals disputed as drought shrinks lake
2014-10-27 14:21:07| Real Estate - Topix.net
Property valuations along a Central Texas lake continue to rise even though many properties no longer have waterfront as the drought draws down water lines. One homeowner on Lake Travis appealed a 20 percent increase in the appraisal of his land.
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Westlake Chemical To Expand Ethylene Capacity In Lake Charles, LA
2014-10-27 06:27:48| chemicalonline Home Page
Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) announced that it will expand its ethylene capacity and make other capital improvements inLake Charles, LAwith an investment in excess of$330 million
Toxicity levels in parts of Utah Lake 70 times the 'healthy' limit
2014-10-22 01:30:22| Waste Management - Topix.net
Toxins found in blue-green algae that has taken over parts of Utah Lake are over 70 times the health advisory level. Officials with the Utah Department of Environmental Quality have been running tests on the algae samples since earlier this month when a dog died after ingesting some of the pond scum - also known as cyanobacteria - near the Lindon Marina.
Officials say oil spill has not reached Caddo Lake
2014-10-20 01:31:41| Energy - Topix.net
Cleanup crews continue to mop up a 4,000-barrell oil spill into a four-mile stretch of Tete Bayou northwest of Shreveport. Officials said Saturday that the oil has been contained without reaching Caddo Lake, which straddles the Texas-Louisiana state line and provides drinking water for some water systems.
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