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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2008
Page
6
Water quality notes from Ottawa’s 2007 report describe the Ottawa City Wastewater Treatment Plant, its exterior holding tanks, and two additional ponds for drought use. Superintendent David Buehler surveys tanks while operators monitor the control panel and alarms. Photos credited to Emily A. Hink.
David Buehler leads a seven person team at the City of Ottawa Water Treatment Plant. They follow EPA rules, test water from the Marais des Cygnes river, operate two holding ponds, and maintain a 1.2 million gallon tank. Daily tasks include monitoring basins, recording rainfall and temperature, handling leaks, and answering community calls.
Kansas Republican Party announces a new illegal immigration bill to be introduced soon in the state legislature. Kris Kobach helped draft the proposal and is noted as attorney for Arizona and several municipalities in related litigation.
Franklin County officials caution a flu pandemic is inevitable and announce a grant of just over 13 000 for planning training education and stockpiling supplies Health director Becky Hastings says mock mass vaccination could occur later this year to ensure rapid treatment Experts note avian influenza H5N1 as a probable next pandemic strain with serious human mortality risk and concern from global health authorities
Becky Hastings, county health director, warns a pandemic flu could outpace antiviral production. She and the CDC advise staying home when sick, avoiding close contact, and stocking up on supplies including plenty of water to lessen impact.
Robert Smith of Pomona recovers debris after his dump truck rolled Friday afternoon near the 2800 block of Sand Creek Road. He said he got too close to the edge and could not stop in time.
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