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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1981

Page

29

Clean air act battles heat up anew in Congress

Washington reports the debate over the 1970 Clean Air Act and its 1982 87 deadlines. The National Commission on Air Quality says the act saves billions in health costs while polluters push for cost benefit analysis and flexible state deadlines amid acid rain concerns.

Douglas Lowenstein Cox Washington Columbus Ohio Northeast Midwest National Commission On Air Quality NCAQ Business Roundtable Roundtable Ralph Bailey Conoco, Inc Bailey U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Edwin D. Dodd Owens- Illinois, Inc David Hawkins Natural Resources Defense Council Richard Ayres New England New York Canada

Small farmer battles Texas Eastern over buried rock pile

On Bob Ury’s farm south of Jonesboro 300 tons of rock sit in a heap as the Texas Eastern Transmission Corp seeks to bury the rock and a trench housing two gas pipelines. Ury accuses the company of violations and threats while both sides run costly lawsuits. The dispute centers on easement boundaries, topsoil handling, and safety concerns amid a looming court resolution.

H. B. Koplowitz Bob Ury Jonesboro Ury Texas Eastern Transmission Corp Texas Eastern Houston Representa

Eight Union County families sue over pipeline damage

On July 15, 1980 eight Union County families filed a circuit court suit against Texas Eastern Transmission Co and R B Potashnick Construction Co. They allege explosives used during pipeline work damaged land and homes. Each seeks about 15000 to repair losses including cracked foundations wells ponds cisterns and barns. Sharon Menees recalls the Sept 18 1979 blast that shook her house and fears spring rains will worsen the damage.

Ury Texas Eastern Union County Circuit Court Public Information Department Texas Eastern Transmission Co R.B. Potashnick Construction Co Potashnik Sharon Menees William Ballard Potashnick

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