Aiken County Board weighs bond referendum on school needs
The Aiken County Board of Education moved toward a final vote on a bond referendum in late February or early March after three of five community input meetings on facility needs. Trustees, at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School, heard support for a new school to replace the 1928 building.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Leavelle McCampbell Middle School
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Jackson Middle School
Aiken High
North Augusta
David Caver
Wood
Graniteville
Leavelle McCampbell
GVW
Aiken Career and Technology Center
Caver
Bamboo crop research boosts closure cap goals at SRS
SRNL assesses bamboo species for use on closure caps at Savannah River Site to prevent erosion and deter pine intrusion. Researchers planted P. bissetii and P. rubromarginata in 1991, found bamboo grows well, suppresses vegetation, and shows promise for remediation sites though more soil moisture and growth studies are needed.
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U.S. Department of Energy
Savannah River National Laboratory
SRNL
Savannah River
Eric Nelson
SANL
Nelson
SRS
Surgeon to present gastric bypass seminar in Aiken
Bariatric surgeon Dr Edward J Rappel brings laparoscopic gastric banding to Aiken Regional Medical Centers for a public seminar at Newberry Hall at 6 pm Thursday. Registration is required for the free seminar which includes a dinner, contact Direct Doctors Plus at (800) 882-7445.
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Edward J. Rappel
Aiken
Newberry Hall
Mercury storage plan favors Texas site over Savannah River
An environmental impact statement released by the DOE favors storing 7,500 to 10,000 metric tons of mercury at a new Waste Control Specialists facility near Andrews, Texas, with some capacity at an existing site. The plan targets operation by January 1, 2013 to satisfy the Mercury Export Ban and compares sites including SRS, Grand Junction, Hawthorne, Idaho National Laboratory, Hanford, and Kansas City Plant.
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Texas
Savannah River
Department of Energy
Andrews
DOE
Waste Control Specialists LLC
WCS
New Mexico
United States
SRS
Grand Junction
Colo
Hanford
Richland
Wash
Hawthorne Army Depot
Hawthorne
Nev
Idaho National Laboratory
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Kansas City
North Augusta
SRS Community
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Wagener
Rob Novit
Applied Research and Development National Laboratory
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions LLC
Raymond Roseberry
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ARMC
Premier Surgical Services
Greenwood
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