SRP Receives Funds to Clean SRP Groundwater and Build Plant
The Senate approved 30 million dollars from existing DOE funds to clean groundwater at the Savannah River Plant and to build a wastewater treatment plant. Sen. Thurmond led the push for funding, using savings from delaying restart of the L Reactor and renovations elsewhere to speed cleanup.
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Washington
Senate
Savannah River
Department of Energy
Mack Mattingly
R-Ga
Strom Thurmond
R-S
Tuscaloosa
Georgia
South Carolina
Sen. Thurmond
Thurmond
Energy Department
SRP
Sen
Mattingly
Remembering Daylight Saving Time Ends This Sunday
Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday. The saying is SPRING FOR WARD, FALL BACK and many people debate the clock changes each year. Remember to adjust so you are not early for church.
Aiken County PSA board reform debated after audit concerns
County Councilman H M McElhaney presented a draft seven member PSA board plan and cited alleged violations of bond covenants by the sewer system. Officials discussed a cushion and contingency fund gaps, pending lawsuits, and expansion needs tied to the Horse Creek plant.
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Aiken County
McElhaney
PSA
William F. Thompson
Thompson
Horse Creek
Graniteville Company
Aiken
North Augusta
Griffin, Wade and Company
United Merchants and Manufacturing
Horse Creek Valley
Roger LeDuc
Public Hearings Begin on L Reactor Restart EIS
DOE to hold four public hearings next week on the draft environmental impact statement for restarting the L-Reactor at Savannah River Plant. hearings in Hilton Head Aiken Beaufort and Savannah with sessions at 9 am and 6 pm. Written comments to Mel Sires at Savannah River Operations Office.
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Department of Energy
Savannah River
EIS
SRP
DOE
Congress
Hilton
Broad Street
Aiken
H. Odell Weeks
Whiskey Road
Beaufort
Savannah
Mel Sires
Families Await Word on Sons Missing in Lebanon Bombing
Two Aiken families with sons in Lebanon await news after the Beirut attack on the U S Marine HQ. Ronny K Bates is missing in action as is most of the list presumed dead. Gunnery Sgt Lewis C Butler in Beirut has not had status released.
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Lebanon
Ronny K. Bates
Defense Department
Pentagon
Lewis C. Butler
Beirut
U.S. Marine
Windsor residents call for Sunday remembrance armbands
Many Windsor residents invite participation Sunday to honor servicemen who died in Lebanon and Grenada. They request wearers show support with a black armband or a yellow bow as a sign of remembrance.
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Windsor
Lebanon
Grenada
Paul Wyatt Sentenced to Ten Years in Drug Conspiracy Case
Paul Wyatt, owner of a drug strip in Aiken County, was sentenced by U S District Judge Anthony A Alaimo to ten years in prison and a 30000 fine for conspiring to import and possess marijuana with intent to distribute connected to a Lincoln County smuggling ring. He must report by November 10 and faces possible placement at Eglin Air Force Base or Maxwell Air Force Base. Wyatt maintains innocence, his attorney stating he was likely the least involved party.
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Augusta
Paul Wyatt
Aiken County
U.S
Anthony A. Alaimo
Wyatt
Lincoln County
Alaimo
Florida
Eglin Air Force Base
Alabama
Maxwell Air Force Base
R. Jackson B. Smith Jr
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Bill Vanarthos
Queens
N.Y
New York
LaGuardia
Carter
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