SRP radiation safety praised despite gaps says report
A DOE health physics review at Savannah River Plant commends the program as technically sound but cites inadequate airborne contamination monitoring and weak management controls. It notes a two way disconnect between health physics staff and line managers and urges stronger oversight, staff, and corrective action plans while highlighting historically low doses.
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Preservation group fights Whiskey Road development plan
A local coalition opposes a $30.18 million mixed use project along Whiskey Road near the Palmetto Golf Club. They warn of endangered species threats, erosion, noise, and runoff affecting Hitchcock Woods and nearby historic districts, urging reviews by the Army Corps of Engineers and state agencies. Historic Aiken plans to decide its stance this weekend.
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Hitchcock Woods
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US. Army Corps of Engineers
Lucy M. Knowles
Carolina Bay
South Carolina Heritage Trust
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Woodward Tract
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Hitchcock Foundation
Historic
Aiken
Economy Robust Growth Fails to Meet Forecasters’ Woes
Bush urged the Fed to curb inflation fight to avoid slowing growth while analysts predict continued rate hikes. The 1988 GNP rose 3.8 percent, defying pessimistic views of recession due to the 1987 crash. Consumer spending remained strong with a 24 percent rise for the year. Growth was fueled by improved trade performance and a sharp rise in business investment not seen since 1984.
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