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Changes coming to Silt recycling services
2015-06-14 07:15:40| Waste Management - Topix.net
Starting in July, residents will notice changes - in storage and cost - to their home recycling services, following split decisions by the Silt Board of Trustees to award a new contract and set a new trash fee. The monthly fee increase from $19.20 to $22.15 per month that the board approved last week will cover increased costs for the new contract, as well as steadily increasing costs incurred by the town for administrative duties.
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MDEQ lowers fine on county for silt, other violations
2015-02-24 02:26:27| Waste Management - Topix.net
State regulators have lowered to $6,500 a fine levied against Madison County officials for violations at the Sulphur Springs Park project. The Madison County Journal reports that the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality notified the county in January about problems at the site north of Canton and that a $20,000 fine was in order.
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MDEQ may fine county for silt, other violations
2015-01-31 05:29:47| Waste Management - Topix.net
State regulators are asking Madison County officials to show why they should not be fined $20,000 for violations at the Sulphur Springs Park project. The Madison County Journal reports that Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality notified the county in January about problems at the site north of Canton.
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DEQ letter: Acme Meijer site developer violated permit with East Bay silt plumes
2014-10-24 02:50:52| Waste Management - Topix.net
State regulators have handed out a violation notice to developers of a Meijer Inc.-anchored construction site that sent " unprecedented " amounts of clay-laden silt runoff into East Grand Traverse Bay this fall. The letter sent this week to Ohio developer Jeffrey R. Anderson is the first step in state environmental enforcement that could result in fines or court action if sediment runoff from the 140-acre construction site in Grand Traverse County isn't halted.
'Unprecedented' silt plume from Acme Meijer site could foul East Traverse Bay for months
2014-10-15 16:25:06| Grocery - Topix.net
As a landscape contractor knowledgeable in the building trades, Steve Stinson knew what it meant to see heavy rains turn the blue water of East Grand Traverse Bay the color of chocolate milk. Steve Stinson narrates his perimeter walk around the Grand Traverse Town Center development site in Grand Traverse County following a major clay sediment runoff into Acme Creek and East Grand Traverse Bay on Sept.