Lemmon Area Campsites Closed for Rose Canyon Resurfacing
Rose Canyon campsites and picnic areas will close for resurfacing starting Sept. 6 for about two months. The Mt Lemmon road will stay open except for a few seal coat days midweek. All access roads to designated campsites will be paved by Nov. 1 under a 3.209 million contract awarded to Kroecker Contracting Co of Tucson.
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Rose Canyon
U.S. Forest Service
Kroecker Contracting Co
Tucson
Mt. Lemmon Highway
Crackdown on pesticide linked to sterility urged
Washington Post News Service reports two groups urge OSHA to set emergency DBCP exposure standards and test for cancer and sterility risks. The unions seek one part per billion air limit and broad health studies amid calls for EPA ban on DBCP products. Public Citizen backs immediate suspension of DBCP use to protect farm and chemical workers.
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Washington
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
A.F. Grospiron
OSHA
Eula Bingham
Public Citizen’s Health Research Group
The
Environmental Protection Agency
California growers face DBCP soil contamination crisis
California soil holds tons of the pesticide DBCP with more stored in warehouses and rail cars. State officials seek safe collection and disposal while farm experts note bans after tests linked exposure to sterility. 800000 pounds used yearly with ongoing monitoring.
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San Francisco
California
Occidental Chemical Corp
Lathrap
Here
Magnolia
Ark
Dow Chemical Co
Bill Betts
State Department of Food and Agriculture
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Peter Greene
Nader Group
Young Edwardian
Jody Tootique
Broadway
Ariz
Tequila
Jfleischmann's
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Gordon’s
VODKA
Skaggs Drug Centers
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