Editorial Ecology Lab gets reprieve from House
A letter from Rep. Brad Miller and Rep. Nick Lampson asks DOE Sec. Bodman to explain ending support for the Savannah River Ecology Lab. The editors note SREL’s role in monitoring conditions around the Savannah River Site and urge continued funding while Congress reviews DOE actions.
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GVW Incorporation Debate Centers on Voter Choice
AGA column details a public forum on Graniteville Vaucluse and Warrenville incorporation. It stresses that the decision rests with GVW registered voters and warns against outside meddling by nearby governments. The GVW Study Committee presented March 12 seeking Aiken’s support while map changes exclude USCA facilities.
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Letters to the Editor: Opinions on Local Issues
Readers are invited to submit concise opinions on issues of public concern. Letters should be 200 words or less and may be edited for publication. Send to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, Box 456, Aiken, SC 29802, or email and fax details provided.
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DOE clarifies SREL funding and cleanup priorities at Savannah River
The Department of Energy outlines its posture on the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory a University of Georgia affiliated unit. It highlights cleanup progress including vitrifying liquid waste tanks closing tanks and Salt Waste Processing Facility construction. The text notes ongoing environmental studies and a cooperative agreement with UGA for funding and SREL operation on Site property.
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