Diesel Bus From Recycled Oil Marks Enviro Drive
Dumpster Depot converted 105 gallons of vegetable oil from the Western Carolina State Fair into biodiesel at its Aiken facility, with glycerin soap as a byproduct. The firm plans a Green Bus by Feb 15 2014 to teach students about recycling soap making. They have diverted over 50 percent of waste from landfills and logged more than 14 million pounds recycled since 2012.
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SRS contractors discuss shutdown impacts at CAB meeting
Savannah River Site officials and contractors debated the effects of the government shutdown on project work. Delays hit liquid waste tank grouting and closure, with losses in Defense Waste Processing Facility and salt processing, while SMR support and national lab role were also discussed. Public funding hopes center on before January 15, and the CAB outlined plans to expand lab use and outreach.
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Savannah River Remediation
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Doe-Sr
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Hintze
Wackenhut Services Incorporated
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
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SRS
Department of Energy
David Moody
Savannah River National Lab
Don Bridges
Lab
Bridges
Bill Calhoun
Calhoun
Cash campaigns on Christianity capitalism for Senate
South Carolina candidate Richard Cash, 53, of Anderson, campaigns for U.S. Senate seat held by Lindsey Graham. He frames heritage around Christianity, capitalism, and the Constitution, argues against judicial activism, and criticizes presidential imperialism and party hesitancy. He tours Aiken and appeals to voters with a moral platform and broader GOP vision.
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U.S. Senate
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Anderson
Lindsey Graham
Aiken
Kalmia Landing
Aiken County
Supreme Court
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Republican Party
Proctor Bush
Dora
Graham
Washington, D.C
United States
Gresham Barrett
Jeff Duncan
Amy Banton
Tea Party
Mike Vasovski
South Carolina
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Council weighs purchasing four ambulances in bid deal
Aiken County Council plans to buy four new ambulances from Custom Truck & Body Works for 588104 dollars using Capital Projects Sales Tax funds. Replacements will take the place of high mileage units with about 400000 miles noted. some may later be kept as spares and others sold as surplus. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. at the Council building on Richland Avenue.
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Aiken County Council
Custom Truck & Body Works
Aiken County Emergency Services
Tommy Thompson
Thompson
Woodbury
Council
Richland Ave
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