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First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

T-burg Wastewater Treatment Plant makes strides

March overflow saw sewage end up in creek The Trumansburg Wastewater Treatment Plant hasnt overflowed since late March, when a clog sent partially-treated sewage cascading from the facilitys aeration tanks into Trumansburg Creek.The spill was among the ... [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 19 2013]

Entities: Wastewater, Jerry Smith, Wastewater Treatment, Discharge

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Opotiki farmer fined $37K

An Opotiki dairy farm company and its director have been fined $37,000 for discharging effluent after earlier being fined $74,000 for the same offence.Riverlock Farms of Waioeka Road in Opotiki and farm manager Geoffrey Thomas Brown were sentenced in ... [Published Sun Live - May 16 2013]

Entities: Wastewater, Discharge, Geoffrey Thomas, Habitat, Thomas Brown

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Are dog owners the new smokers?

Dog poop -- in Anchorage, it's as much a part of spring as puddles, potholes and brown, soggy grass.I attended a Scoop the Poop meeting last week, where its members -- representing the Anchorage Waterways Council, Anchorage Animal Care and Control, the ... [Published Anchorage Daily News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Anchorage (Alaska), Landfill, Coliform, Biodegradable

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Keller @ Large: Cooter Is On To Something

BOSTON (CBS) – So you wouldn’t have to, I dipped into the outfall pipe of right-and left-wing commentary Wednesday night to sample the coliform count of the knee-jerk reaction to President Obama’s statement on the IRS scandal.Here it is in a nutshell ... [Published CBS Boston - May 16 2013]

Entities: Ed Markey, Partisan Warfare, Dukes Of Hazzard, Ben Jones, Coliform

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Recent Findings in Environmental Water Research Described by. . .

Recent Findings in Environmental Water Research Described by Researchers from Aix-Marseille UniversityEnvironmental Water ResearchNewsRx.comBy a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Ecology, Environment & Conservation -- New research on Environmental Water ... [Published Equities.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Wastewater, Environment, Marseille

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

New study claims women’s handbags carry more germs than a toilet seat

Follow us on Twitter @Yahoo7_healthA new study conducted by Initial Washroom Hygiene has revealed that a woman’s handbag can carry more bacteria than the average toilet seat.Bottles of hand cream were identified as the number one germ-carrying culprit, ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 15 2013]

Entities: Handbags, Bacteria, Coliform, Sanitize, Bactericide

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Hilliard to help solve township park's water problem

Plastic bags and tape cover drinking fountains and the bathroom faucets are dry at Homestead Park in western Franklin County, after park water samples tested positive for fecal coliform last fall.After the Oct. 23 positive finding, Washington Township ... [Published Columbus Dispatch - May 14 2013]

Entities: Homestead, Water Supply, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Coliform

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

After spill, MSD investigating contractor

Tags: News, In Print, News, In Print, On April 30, a malfunctioning pump spewed millions of gallons of raw sewage into the French Broad River. While the problem was repaired the same day, Metropolitan Sewerage District General Manager Tom Hartye tells ... [Published MountainXpress - May 14 2013]

Entities: Investigation, David Forbes, Coliform

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Floating pool for NYC's East River makes a splash with plans to open next summer

Floating pool for NYC's East River makes a splash with plans to open next summer By New York City's sweltering summers might soon become a bit more bearable if three young entrepreneurs can get the city's approval to build a giant pool in the middle of ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 14 2013]

Entities: Filtration, Columbia University, Coliform

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Take care of the enviornment or we will slash your budget: Plan panel warns states

_ Polluted skies and poor water management might not just be a sign of lackadaisical government anymore - it could also mean a smaller budget for the following year.In an attempt to incentivise efforts to improve the environment, the Planning Commission ... [Published InToday - May 13 2013]

Entities: Environment, Index, New Delhi (India), Air Pollution, Waste Management

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Kirkland?s Marina Park closed ?until further notice,? due to lake contamination | UPDATE

By RAECHEL DAWSONKirkland Reporter ReporterMay 3, 2013 · 3:26 PMAs children played in the sand and parents lounged at Marina Park, it was apparent the lake closure could not ruin their Friday afternoon.But some are concerned how the abrupt shutdown may ... [Published Federal Way Mirror - May 08 2013]

Entities: Wastewater, Wastewater Treatment, Doug Williams, Kirkland's Inc

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

NC official: Effects from large sewage spill in French Broad minimal

_ ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Thanks to unusually high water flow in the French Broad River, the effects from a massive sewage spill this week were minimal in Buncombe and Madison counties in western North Carolina.Results returned Thursday afternoon showed fecal ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - May 02 2013]

Entities: Wastewater, Stan Boyd, Mulch, Madison (Wisconsin, United States), Coliform

Quotes

...a pretty good awareness of food safety risks in general," said John Hart, national chief executive of the Restaurant and Catering Association, "but this area and the risk that eggs pose is showing up to be an area where there isn't sufficient education as to the risks."

Egg comes before chickens in food poisoning [Published Canberra Times - May 17 2013]

"Farmers have many sources of advice and information on effluent management, either through the Regional Council or from farming organisations, such as Fonterra and DairyNZ, so there is no excuse for continuing to have discharges of this nature happening in our region" he said

Opotiki farm fined for repeat discharge offence (Fuseworks) [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 16 2013]

According to the news reporters, the research concluded: "The study of watering-soil microcosms with UV-LED WW indicates that this system seems to be a promising alternative to the UV-lamp-treated wastewaters."

Recent Findings in Environmental Water Research Described by. . . [Published Equities.com - May 15 2013]

...testing different filtration materials and learned about enterococci and fecal coliform from professors at Columbia University,' the website says. "We gained the support of city and state agencies, open-water swimmers, waterfront advocacy organizations and over 1,200 incredible supporters who pledged money through Kickstarter."

Floating pool for NYC's East River makes a splash with plans to open next summer [Published Mail Online UK - May 14 2013]

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LIVE OAK SPRINGS WATER FACES $1 MILLION DOLLAR ... [Published East County Magazine - 2 hours ago]
T-burg Wastewater Treatment Plant makes strides [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 19 2013]
TDEC Lifts Water Contact Advisory For Little Fi... [Published Chattanoogan - May 18 2013]
Pennsylvania American Water tests water in Wash... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 18 2013]
Egg comes before chickens in food poisoning [Published Canberra Times - May 17 2013]
Topanga Beach Water Quality Update [Published Topanga Messenger - May 17 2013]
Opotiki farmer fined $37K [Published Sun Live - May 16 2013]
Opotiki farm fined for repeat discharge offence... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 16 2013]
Are dog owners the new smokers? [Published Anchorage Daily News - May 16 2013]
SUSSEX: Northwest portion of Love Creek closed ... [Published Delmarva Daily Times - May 16 2013]
Keller @ Large: Cooter Is On To Something [Published CBS Boston - May 16 2013]
Recent Findings in Environmental Water Research... [Published Equities.com - May 15 2013]
Consolidated Waters donates to Rotary for San M... [Published The San Pedro Sun - May 15 2013]
Noflex Digester for Shipboard Sewage Program [Published Pressbox.co.uk - May 15 2013]
Ayer duo took plunge into water-testing business [Published PublicSpirit.com - May 15 2013]
War over waterworks [Published Issaquah Press - May 15 2013]
New study claims women’s handbags carry more ge... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 15 2013]
Minister Launches New Water Testing Laboratories [Published BruDirect - May 15 2013]
After spill, MSD investigating contractor [Published MountainXpress - May 14 2013]
Floating pool for NYC's East River makes a spla... [Published Mail Online UK - May 14 2013]
Hilliard to help solve township park's water pr... [Published Columbus Dispatch - May 14 2013]
Take care of the enviornment or we will slash y... [Published InToday - May 13 2013]
Green states to get more funds as Planning Comm... [Published Mail Online UK - May 13 2013]
Experts demand surveillance centre to check pol... [Published The Hindu - May 12 2013]
Hunters use military tactics to kill wild hogs [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 11 2013]
No-swim advisory lifted for Lake Norman cove [Published Lincoln Times News - May 11 2013]
Clean Water Partnership explores Buffalo Creek ... [Published Lake Zurich Courier - May 10 2013]
Wells tested for germs [Published Chicago Tribune - May 09 2013]
MSD investigating contractor after French Broad... [Published MountainXpress - May 09 2013]
Greenfield plant transforms waste into fertilizer [Published Indianapolis Business Journal - May 09 2013]

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Public comment sought on bacteria TMDL for [Published Kentucky.gov News Center Headlines - Apr 17 2013] The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet is seeking public comment until May 24, 2013, on a draft report addressing E. coli and fecal coliform impairments in Carr Fork Watershed located in Knott County.Andrea Fredenburg, 502-564-3410 ...
Green vs. Gray [Published Ecology Global Network - Mar 14 2013] Nature’s Solutions to Infrastructure Demands By John Talberth, Erin Gray, Logan Yonavjak, Todd Gartner In the Eastern Catskills, Ashokan Reservoir is one of a number that delivers freshwater to New York City, more than 100 miles away. The Catskills ...
Are Plastic Bag Bans Making Us Sick? [Published Hit & Run - Jan 24 2013] Are the bacteria living in reusable grocery bags making us sick? A new study finds that plastic bag bans may be becausing an uptick in emergency room visits and even deaths fromcommon foodborne bacteria like coliform and E.coli. The bag bans, which ...
BCWCID #10 Wins Prestigious Award from TCEQ [Published Texas Water Law - San Antonio Water & Water Rig ... - Dec 20 2012] Texas Water Lawyer & Texas Water Rights Attorney Trey Wilson wrote:Congratulations to our Client, Bexar County Water Control & Improvement District #10 , for receiving the TCEQ's Outstanding Public Drinking Water System Award for 2012. Each year, the ...