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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1972

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

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.

Anna Hotel Anna, Illinois Anna Illinois Beltone West Frankfort

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