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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1970

Page

10

Taconite Dumping Sparks Lake Superior Pollution Debate

The Reserve Mining Company Minnesota and the federal government face a renewed clash over dumping 600000 tons of taconite tailings into Lake Superior daily for 16 years. Tests suggest lighter particles dissolve and cloud offshore waters up to 35 feet deep, prompting calls to curb pollution and reconsider the dumping permit.

Duluth Minn Reserve Mining Company Minnesota Lake Superior Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel Army Corps of Engineers Silver Bay Here Corps of Engineers Federal Water Pollution Control Administration Pollution Control Agency Minneapolis Reserve Mining Ing Hickel

Fungicide Mercury in Pheasants Spurs Hunt-Region Debate

Six Chinese ringneck pheasants near Tulelake California contained high mercury levels from a fungicide used on seed grains. California officials warned the public that these findings are preliminary, while farmers and researchers note the necessity of fungicides for grain crops.

Talelake Calif Tulake California Department of Fish and Game Alberta Montana State Game Commission Eldridge G. Hunt California Wildlife Management Ken Baghott University of California Tulelake

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