Posts Tagged ‘Water’

Lexington, KY Sewer Improvements Funded

Posted on Apr 19 2010
There are many reports about aging sewer systems throughout the Ohio River Valley and their impact on...
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DuPont Chemical Seeping into Drinking Water

Posted on Mar 09 2010
DuPont’s slogan in the 1950s was “Better Things for Better Living Through Chemistry”....
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Drugs in the River: New Study Results

Posted on Feb 01 2010
On a small motorboat stopping at 24 sites from Pittsburgh to Cairo, Illinois, aquatic biologists Erich...
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Climate Change Comes to the Ohio River

Posted on Sep 10 2009
“So, take your tow net on a long rope, toss it out into the river…” University of Louisville...
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Water Still Gushing From Old Leslie Co. Mine

Posted on Apr 01 2009
Thousands of gallons of water rushed out of an old underground mine in Leslie County late Saturday night. ...
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State Asks for Injunction Against Childers Oil

Posted on Mar 03 2009
State officials have asked for a temporary injunction against Childers Oil in Whitesburg, Kentucky. ...
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Letcher Co. Tap Water Contaminated 2nd Time

Posted on Feb 17 2009
Letcher County residents have been warned not to use their tap water for anything but flushing toilets. ...
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Fort Knox Area Headed for Huge Growth

Posted on Nov 20 2008
”Right now we are heading north and we are on the eastern boundary of the city limits of Elizabethtown...
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Whitesburg Oil Wholesaler Violated Water Regs

Posted on Nov 10 2008
The Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection has cited a Whitesburg petroleum wholesaler for...
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Whitesburg Water Safe to Drink Again

Posted on Nov 07 2008
Letcher County residents can once again drink the water after state officials declared it safe from a...
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