Archive for July, 2009

Big gains for banks on Irish Stock Exchange

… the biggest gain of the day so far, up 23c to €7.03. It was not all good news however, with Kerry Group down 15c to €16.75 and Kingspan losing 14c to €4.84.

Reading Township, city of Streator at impasse, officials disagree

… the first of which the township requested the city treat the service charge separately from the sewage treatment charge, and agree to a set amount of … See all stories on this topic

Water treatment contracts awarded

Sewage will be conveyed via deep tunnels to Stonecutters Island Sewage Treatment Works. "The Stage 2A sewage conveyance system extends through both … See all stories on this topic

More beach closures loom as sewer system ages

Sewage treatment plants try to chlorinate this semi-raw sewage runoff as quickly as possible, but often the sewage still makes its way into streams and … See all stories on this topic

Inside Report for July 30, 2009

Many rural areas still aren't hooked to municipal sewage treatment plants, and have to rely on septic tanks, individual treatment systems or small plants … See all stories on this topic

2008 NJ beach closings called 'a fluke'

During heavy rains, older or combined sewage treatment plants often release partially or untreated sewage into coastal waters. As of Monday, this year's … See all stories on this topic

Old Saybrook Split on Wastewater Issue

If it's rejected, the town will be forced by the state to build a sewage treatment plant. Officials hope they vote yes. "If we have to build a centralized … See all stories on this topic

Stonington To Try Out New Treatment Method For Sewage To Save Costs

By Joe Wojtas Stonington – The Board of Finance gave the Water Pollution Control Authority the go ahead Tuesday to test a sewage-treatment method that could … See all stories on this topic

Congress considers legislation for quicker testing of water pollution

… which helps state and local agencies pay for projects such as upgrading aging sewage-treatment plants and preventing runoff of polluted water. … See all stories on this topic

New Bradwell get back in the chase

Milton Keynes (248 all out) stay third from bottom despite enjoying the best of their draw with Aston Clinton (150-4). North Crawley 2nds (194-9) have …