SC earns perfect score in NRC materials review
NRC management lauds South Carolina DHEC in the Integr ated Materials Performance Evaluation Program, with SC achieving a perfect score in all 12 years of reviews. The state, an Agreement State since 1969, regulates byproduct and source materials and certain nuclear substances across 415 areas.
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Management Review Board
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
South Carolina
NRC
Michael Weber
DHEC
Aiken Soil and Water Receives SANS Donation for Green Education
Kristy Keadle will visit every elementary and middle school over nine months to provide conservation activities as part of Aiken County schools program. The donation of 500 dollars from Savannah River Nuclear Solutions supports the commission’s educational outreach, seminars, and landowner training. Kim Cauthen praises ongoing SANS support for kids and green initiatives.
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Aiken County
Kristy Keadle
Keadle
Aiken Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
Commission
Kim Cauthen
SANS
Cauthen
FF Pho
SRNS
Alice Doswell
Linda Lee
Yvonne Campbell
Tom McElmurry
Ron Campbell
Neely Page
Doug Wyatt
Urban farming programs linked to drought and pollution education
Alice Doswell leads environmental safety efforts while Dwayne Wilson backs education. Programs mix animals ecosystems and soil water pollution with state standard aligned classrooms. Keadle notes drought driven resources loss and wildlife challenges. Funds funded a model town to teach pollution sources using cocoa mix and Kool Aid.
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Alice Doswell
Environment, Safety, Security and Health
Dwayne Wilson
Doswell
Keadle
Aiken County
SANS
Cauthen
Aiken to allocate unspent funds from prior budget
City officials approved the carryover of more than 770000 dollars from the 2011 12 budget. The storm water fund carried over 461161 with plans to finish projects in 2012 13 and 211600 in grant funding for Green Infrastructure.
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Aiken
Richard Pearce
Kim Abney
Parks, Recreation
Smith- Hazel
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Hopelands Gardens
Pearce
Cityofaikense
Real Talk 4 Real Life forum aims to bridge parent child gaps
Helping Hands Inc hosts a Saturday forum to improve communication between parents and children at 1 p.m. at the Aiken Family Y in Graniteville. Keynote speaker Forest Alton will address teen pregnancy and statewide prevention efforts, with sessions led by Aiken Youth Empowerment educators.
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Helping Hands Inc
Tammy S. Davis
Helping Hands
Real Talk
Davis
Aiken Family Y
Trolley Line Road
Graniteville
Carmen Landy
Nity
Forest Alton
S.C
Alton
South Carolina
Aiken Youth Empowerment
Aiken
Real Talk 4 Real Life Forum In Graniteville Saturday
Community event hosted by Hands aims to educate residents with local leaders speaking. The forum at the Aiken County Y in Graniteville is free with RSVP details via phone or email. Local reporter Brodrick McClain notes the effort and credentials of speakers.
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Aiken County Y
Trolley Line Road
Graniteville
Aiken
Brodrick McClain
The
Aiken Standard
Claflin University
Orangeburg
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