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Beginning of the end for polluted site
Olympia :: WA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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A major cleanup of contaminated soil and groundwater is in full swing at the former Hardel Mutual Plywood site on West Bay Drive, nearly 15 years after the plywood plant shut down operations because of a severe fire. An estimated 15,000 cubic yards
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Plan would save lake
Olympia :: WA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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A group formed to preserve Capitol Lake issued a report Tuesday calling for a public-private partnership to dredge the lake and tackle water-quality problems throughout the Deschutes River watershed. The Capitol Lake Improvement and Protection
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Reclaimed water ... for a price
Lott :: TX :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Encounters with contaminated dirt, bedrock and other utility lines boosted the total cost of the pipeline from Tumwater Falls Park to the golf course 64 percent $740,000 over the original bid amount of $1.156 million. Hos Brothers Construction Inc.
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Groups to rank Budd Inlet priorities
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 3 years ago
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Alliance builds on a phase-one effort completed in December 2008 in which all the parties agreed to work together to improve the health of Budd Inlet. “In phase two, the jurisdictions have decided to work on prioritizing habitat-restoration projects
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Contamination re-emerges at port
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 3 years ago
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The sloughing and recontamination were expected when the $3 million project was designed in 2008 and completed in March 2009. “We’re pleased with the results, and we’ve always assumed we’d have to do more dredging,” said Joanne Snarski, port
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Van found on beach, but mom, boy gone
Castle Rock :: CO :: USA | 3 years ago
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A woman and her 8-year old son were missing after the van she was driving was found on the beach at Little Fishtrap, near Boston Harbor, on Sunday morning. Shantina M...Carver, were on their way Saturday evening to meet with her stepfather in Castle
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Gray whale spends day in Budd Inlet
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 3 years ago
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A gray whale paid a visit to lower Budd Inlet Monday, milling around in the middle of the channel for much of the day. Several residents reported seeing the whale from land, including Lisa Schlender, office manager and researcher at Cascadia
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Science fights snails with old enemy: Salt
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 3 years ago
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A 10-day assault on a population of tiny mudsnails that have invaded Capitol Lake began Friday. The goal is to kill as many of the New Zealand mudsnails as possible by draining the lake, then backfilling it with saltwater from Budd Inlet. The
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Traveling man passing through
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 3 years ago
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A man who has been touring the nation in a horse-pulled covered wagon is in Thurston County this weekend. He says he has logged nearly 8,000 miles, heading as far east as Boston. Lawmakers have kept partisan politics to a minimum as they work to
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El Niño to top extreme tides
Olympia :: WA :: USA | over 3 years ago
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South Sound faces some extreme high tides next week that could climb even higher than predicted because of this winter’s El Niño-influenced weather. Tides are predicted to hover near 17 feet in Budd Inlet the mornings of Feb. 1-3, a height they
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