Cedar Rapids Hexane Spill Cleared as Adequate Cleanup
DEQ regional administrator calls the cleanup adequate after 100 to 300 gallons of Hexane reached Cedar Rapids storm sewers from a Cargill plant incident. Firefighters flushed sewers, dilution and evaporation were used to reduce danger. no environmental problem reported.
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Cargill
Department of Environmental Quality
Jerry Rattenberg
Manchester
George Milligan
Milligan
Partment
Rattenberg
Rattenborg
Hayes Elementary to be razed by school board decision
Cedar Rapids Community school board members decided to raze the older Hayes Elementary building. The action is part of nearly 1.8 million dollars in 1981 82 district building and site improvement projects approved at the regular meeting. Since closing Hayes, officials have debated leasing or selling the structure.
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Cedar Rapids
Hayes
Recreation Department
Jefferson High School
Ronald Moore
William Rainbow
Rainbow
Washington and Kennedy High Schools
Jefferson
Kingston Stadium
Moore
Wayne Howes
Howes
Mary Ann Kucera
Franklin, McKinley, Roosevelt
Wilson
Harry Moon
Kennedy High School
Hawkeye Downs
Sears
Armstrongs
Killians
Eisenhower School May Be Sold Or Mothballed In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids school board weighs selling the former Eisenhower Elementary at 1800 46th St NE to Kirkwood Community College or mothballing it amid weak short term leasing prospects. YWCA lease ends July. building costs rise if unused. Also includes plans to lease or raze sections, and a $1.8 million improvement package for 1981-82 projects.
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Cedar Rapids
46Th St
Kirkwood Community College
Hatch
Kirkwood
Bill Stewart
Eisenhower
Lincoln
Stewart
Newell Lash
Lincoln School
Eisenhower Ap
YWCA
Lindale Mall
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Linn County Health Department
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Christie Wallace
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Richard Nixon
China
Washington High School
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