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SLOW-MOTION DISASTER:Homes in Calif. Subdivision Mysteriously Sinking
Lakeport :: CA :: USA | 15 days ago
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Calif. Scott and Robin Spivey had a sinking feeling that something was wrong with their home when cracks began snaking across their walls in March. The cracks soon turned into gaping fractures, and within two weeks their 600-square-foot garage
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One by one, homes in Calif. subdivision sinking
Lakeport :: CA :: USA | 15 days ago
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Residents of a Northern California subdivision that is sinking into a hilltop are hoping Gov. Jerry Brown approves a county request for disaster assistance. So far, the Lake County public works director and an expert hired by the county have been
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City turned down $32 million loan for sewer improvements in favor of $2 million
New Bedford :: MA :: USA | 16 days ago
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The city has opted to take $2 million of a $34 million loan from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection aimed at fixing the city's sewer system and closing combined sewage overflows. The $2 million, which will be repaid with a 2
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Overloading may be cause of West Lake sewage discharge
Hangzhou :: China | 3 months ago
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China News Service reported on Thursday that untreated sewage has been discharged into part of the lake through a pipe. The discharge may have been caused by a spill of underground sewage, said Wang Qing, managerial assistant in the production
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Subdivision still lacks sewer: Court demands action; EPA wants 3-year test
Tamuning :: Guam | 3 months ago
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Written by Armando Cordoba Pacific Sunday News Filed Under An issue that first became public more than seven years ago -- the lack of a sewer system in Yigo's Gill-Baza subdivision -- still has not been resolved, despite a lengthy court battle
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LETTER: Infrastructure a looming disaster
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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Infrastructure a looming disaster Posted February 15, 2013 at 12:01 a.m. James McManaway, Evansville Billions of taxpayers' money is spent by the United States military industrial complex protecting the world, while the United States of America's
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It stinks! New Works residents plagued by odour
Linstead :: Jamaica | 4 months ago
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New Works Housing Scheme on the outskirts of Linstead in north-west St Catherine. The scheme, an offshoot of the New Works Sugar Estate, was developed by the Sugar Industry Housing Limited in 1979. The National Housing Trust provided financing for
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A real drain on resources: Water companies forced to tackle sewers blocked with fat after millions pour it down the plughole during Christmas
Glasgow :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
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4 January 2013 As most start the New Year trying to burn fat from their bulging waistlines, spare a thought for the poor people clearing the many tonnes millions of Britons poured down the drain this Christmas...Many will end up blocked, causing
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Sewage keeps flowing at site of lagoon leak
San Diego :: TX :: USA | 8 months ago
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What started as a trickle of sewage into Batiquitos Lagoon on Sunday morning continued into Monday, and an estimated 27,000 gallons of wastewater were released from a broken pipe by late-afternoon, Carlsbad officials said. They urged residents in the
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Pollution levels at Britain's most popular beaches reach decade high as fears rise over tourism impact
London :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
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52 seaton....... devon? me thinks - rooby roo , Glos, 23/9/2012 13:49 The point is those bandits that have got British water under their control only care about s. To them water is a moneyspinner which either rakes in the cash via grotesquely high
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