Bayview Floathouses Face Shutdown Over Sewage Dumping
Bayview floathouse operators may be shut down this summer for dumping raw sewage into Lake Pend Oreille. Environmental supervisor James M. Kimball warned of action after water tests showed high fecal coliforms and a near lake level water table threatens contamination. Residents voted down a sewer and water bond last week, prompting further enforcement steps.
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Owens and Bennett Clash Over Nixon Watergate Response
Rep Wayne Owens says President Nixon is doing a disservice to the American people with his Watergate subpoena reaction. Sen Wallace Bennett adds the president has added the people to the Watergate puzzle as a new factor after Nixon’s nationally televised speech.
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Lake Pend Oreille Could Rise Above Pool Level This Summer
Ken Coffman project director at Albeni Falls Dam says there is a 50 50 chance the lake will rise over pool level this summer. Water flows into the lake total 80 900 cubic feet per second while outflow is 66 200 cubic feet per second. The plant is shut and water runs freely through gates since April 22. Lake level at 8 am today was 2057.4. The rise is expected to taper before heavy run off.
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Beck seeks Zone 4 Bonner County School Trustee seat
Dr. Robin Beck of Sandpoint filed for the Zone 4 trustee race in Bonner County. He urged the elected board to set philosophical direction for education, focus on elementary learning and handling behavior, and address facilities and staffing to meet classroom needs.
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Alaska pipeline project kicks off with 1000 workers
Construction crews and heavy equipment moved out on Monday to start the trans Alaska pipeline. The initial 360 mile Yukon River to Prudhoe Bay road will serve manpower and supplies for the 800 mile pipeline ending at Valdez. Oil companies hope for 96 billion barrels. costs may reach 4.5 billion.
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