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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1968

Page

18

Sewage System Changes Seen in Benton and Gorham

Plans and specifications for Benton and Gorham sewage systems received approval from the Division of Sanitary Engineering of the state Department of Public Health. Benton proposes a 10 inch sanitary sewer, and a three cell oxidation pond with chlorination discharging to the Middle Fork Big Muddy River tributary, while Gorham plans an oxidation pond with chlorination discharging to Worthan Bayou and then to the Big Muddy River.

Benton and Gorham Division of Sanitary Engineering State Department of Public Health Benton Middle Fork Big Muddy Gorham Sanitary District Worthan Bayou Big Muddy River

State OKs Purchase Funds for Southern Illinois Land

Gov. Samuel H. Shapiro approved release of 8,750 for two land projects in Southern Illinois. Six thousand seven hundred fifty dollars funds the Menard Penitentiary land purchase by the state Department of Public Safety, while two thousand dollars from the Land and Water Recreation Fund funds two Shawneetown lots for the Department of Conservation as an addition to the Shawneetown State Memorial site.

Illinois Samuel H. Shapiro Menard Penitentiary State Department of Public Safety Shawneetown Land and Water Recreation Fund Department of Conservation

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