Kansas tightens rules for feedlot waste lagoons near groundwater
Kansas regulators unveiled a three tier plan to require stricter controls on cattle and hog feedlots building new or expanded lagoons. The rules set site specific protections including minimum 10 foot separation from groundwater in vulnerable areas like the Equus Beds aquifer, and require synthetic liners and third party testing.
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Kansas
Clyde Graeber
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Karl Mueldener
Bureau of Water
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Rhode Island
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Harvey
Reno
McPherson Counties
Kansas State University
Bill Graves
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Greber
Bill Hargrove
Kansas Center For Agricultural Resources and the Environment
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Kansas Supreme Court censures Geary County judge
The Kansas Supreme Court publicly censured Geary County District Judge David R. Platt of Junction City for improper conduct including failing to remove himself from cases and requiring clients to sign informed consent letters revealing bias. Some justices favored suspending or removing him. the court’s unsigned opinion noted the decision was not unanimous. The action follows earlier admonishments by the Commission on Judicial Qualifications in 1997 for jailing a woman over missed jury duty without a sentencing hearing.
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Geary County
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Supreme Court
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Finney County
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Garden City
State Commission On Judicial Qualifications
Commission On Judicial Qualifications
Young man sought in Sedalia teen murder case
In Kansas City Kansas, FBI said Juan Carlos Romero, 19, suspected in Humberto Alonzo Rubio’s death, fled a target apartment. A joint fugitive task force searched with dogs and helicopters but Romero vanished then the search was called off.
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Kansas City
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FBI
Juan Carlos Romero
Jeff Lanza
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Humberto Alonzo Rubio
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