EPA files water pollution charges against West Frankfort
EPA charges West Frankfort with numerous water pollution violations linked to the Big Ditch and Middle Fork Creek. The case cites floating debris odor and warmer, discolored water from the sewage plant after heavy rainfall. Hearing date to be set within 60 days of April 26 filing. penalties can reach 10 000 plus 1000 per day.
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EPA
West Frankfort
John Trimble
Southern
West Frankfort Seewage
Golomb
Sanitary Water Board
Mike McClatchey
Big Ditch
Frankfort
EDA
Union County considers waiving tax payments for elderly highrise
Union County board may waive payment in lieu of taxes for a $2.13 million 119 unit elderly highrise in Anna on Washington Street. Vicki Chamness of the County Housing Authority argues the waiver helps show economic feasibility despite Brooke amendment limits. HUD approval and Dillon Construction Co. are noted, with completion expected by year end.
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Union County Board
Anna
R. Corydon Finch
Vicki Chamness
County Housing Authority
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Chamness
Finch
Kenneth J. Gray
West Frankfort
HUD
Washington Street
Dillon Construction Co
Akron
Ohio
Office of Housing and Buildings
Giant African Snails showcased in Delaware museum exhibit
In Wilmington and Greenville the Giant African Snail is among 100 displays at the Delaware Museum of Natural History. A youngster reportedly brought three snails from Hawaii in 1966, and in two years found tens of thousands spreading through gardens and walls. The USDA eradicated them at a cost of 100000 dollars, with ongoing surveillance. Visitors must obtain a permit to import live snails or face a 500 dollar fine and up to six months imprisonment.
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Wilmington, del
New Delaware Museum of Natural History
Greenville Museum
Miami
Hawaii
Department of Agriculture
United States
Free Hearing Test Event in Anna Illinois
Electronic hearing tests by a certified audiologist will be offered at Anna Hotel in Anna Illinois on Saturday May 20 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tests use the latest equipment, diagrams of ear function will be available, and participation is free. If unable to attend, contact Bel tone Hearing Aid Service in West Frankfort for arrangements.
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Anna Hotel
Anna, Illinois
Anna
Illinois
Beltone
West Frankfort
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