Amana unveils advanced waste water treatment plant
Amana introduces a new 3.4 million waste water treatment plant designed to meet or exceed EPA goals for 25 years. The fully computerized facility uses microfiltration to remove particles as small as 0.1 microns and processes about 150,000 gallons daily. It recycles much water in a closed loop, reducing overall consumption from 1.4 million gallons to about 0.3 million daily.
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Kristophere
Owens Gazette
Iddle Amana
Amana
Environmental Protection Agency
Marc Tucker
Tucker
Robert Steiff
Steiff
Compa
Amana Appliance Treats Village Waste Water Also
Since 1983 Amana Appliances has operated as the sanitary waste water treatment plant for Middle Amana and the village of about 500. The arrangement replaced septic systems and serves Colonial Manor and area schools. The plant handles 300 gallons per minute and costs the village about 300 dollars monthly.
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Middle Amana
Amana
Russ Maheras
Sanitary District
Reynold Moessner
Colonial Manor
Clear Creek-Amana
Prairie High Students Lead In National Business Conference
Three Prairie High freshmen Brandon Andrews B J Melsham and Charles Showalter placed third at the National Business Professionals of America Leadership Conference in Anaheim California for a proposal to recruit a software firm to Cedar Rapids employing over 200. They were aided by Alan Mertault and instructor Joan Cochran e. Also mentioned were Derrick Krueger Ryan Thompson Matt Rowland and Adam Nehre. Linn Marathon student Valerie Werlaufer won the French V division at the Concurso Oval at Central College. she and Kelly Miller placed in the top 10 nationally in Level V French. Also noted were Educator of the Year winners Rosemary Berckes Lou Ann Wells and Mary Jo Swanson. H O Maxey Award recipient Dian Boysen. Two Cedar Rapids students won regional speech contest prizes in Rock Island Illinois with Katrina Jensen first and Matthew Jarvey second.
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Business Professional of America
Prairie
Derek Krueger
Ryan Thompso
Matt Rowland
Adam Nehre
Linn-Mar
Valerie Werlaufer
Central College
Kelly Miller
Sandy Ting
Linn County
Farmers State Bank
Rosemary Berckes
Cedar Rapids
Lou Ann Wells
Taylor Elementary
Mary Jo Swanson
McKinley Middle School
Coe College
Dave Etzel
Dian
Katrina Jensen
Taft Middle School
Helen Keller
Matthew Jarvey
Ludwig von Beethoven
Cedar Rapids Starts Exterior Home Inventory in Older Districts
The city of Cedar Rapids begins an exterior survey of homes in older neighborhoods to update housing data for the Community Development Block Grant program. Six field staff from Howard R. Green Co. will survey from the street, wearing shirts and hats, with photo IDs and handheld computers. The data collection runs through mid August and informs nearly $2 million in annual federal funding.
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Cedar Rapids
Howard R. Green Co
Halverson
County Fairs reshape focus amid changing farming landscape
The Johnson County and Big Four fairs adapt to fewer family farms with livestock shows shrinking while non livestock events grow. Beef and dairy programs expand. 4 H and FFA exhibitors shift toward crafts photography and pet shows. Community volunteers and cross fair collaborations help sustain events.
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Postville
FFA
Mike Kruckenberg
Kruckenberg
Big Four Fair Board
Gene Mohling
Johnson County
Mohling
Iowa City
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