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    May 31, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Health officials issue warning for New River following manure spill

    Forty-thousand gallons of manure spilled into Eagle Bottom Creek in Grayson County Monday.
    Forty-thousand gallons of manure spilled into Eagle Bottom Creek in Grayson County Monday. Health officials are warning people against boating, swimming or any recreational activities in the New River, from Fries and the New River Bridge at I-77....

    Tags: Environmental Pollution, Grayson County, Crimes, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    2. Mar 29, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Villamont Spring in Bedford County not approved for drinking

    Spring water is rich and plentiful at this time of year. Pouring out of the mountains and yet unapproved for drinking. That doesn't mean it's unsafe. Todd Fowler of the Bedford County Health Department says the county simply doesn't test it.  It might be fine one day and contaminated with run-off the next. Fowler believes no one can be sure. That's why the county has posted a sign beside Villamont spring that warns: "Water not approved for drinking."
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    Spring water is rich and plentiful at this time of year. Pouring out of the mountains and yet unapproved for drinking. That doesn't mean it's unsafe. Todd Fowler of the Bedford County Health Department says the county simply doesn't test it.  It might...

    Tags: Bedford County (Virginia), Medical Procedures and Tests, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Health

    3. May 18, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

    Plan to go shopping the last week of May and you will save money.  During Virginia’s annual Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday – May 25-31 – no sales tax will be charged on many supplies used to protect homes and businesses during hurricane and flooding season.
    Plan to go shopping the last week of May and you will save money.  During Virginia’s annual Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday – May 25-31 – no sales tax will be charged on many supplies used to protect homes and businesses...

    Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Vehicles, Weather, First Aid, Hurricane Damage

    4. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  4. Salina looks to include private wells in water restrictions

    The Salina City Commission took steps to apply water restrictions to private well owners when the city is in a warning or emergency.
    The Salina City Commission took steps to apply water restrictions to private well owners when the city is in a warning or emergency. The city has two major sources of water, the Smoky Hill River and groundwater.The wells use only groundwater. Director...
    5. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. Extraordinary snowfall needed to relieve drought

    ST. LOUIS (AP) - When his drought-stricken Nebraska farm was blanketed with several inches of snow, Tom Schwarz welcomed the moisture. But it wasn't nearly enough. He had hoped for a wet, snowy winter. Instead, he's watched with worry as the sky spits...

    Tags: Natural Resources, National Weather Service, Droughts, Water Supply, Wildfires

    6. Jan 20, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  6. Wichita considers water restrictions because of dropping reservoir levels

    Wichita officials are considering water restrictions after two years of drought have Cheney Reservoir levels at 40%. Cheney is the city's main water source.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    Wichita officials are considering water restrictions after two years of drought have Cheney Reservoir levels at 40%. Cheney is the city's main water source. City council is expected to hear options about water issues during a workshop meeting Friday the...
    7. Nov 1, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  7. Reservoirs back to normal levels following summer drought

    After a dry summer that sparked water restrictions across Central Indiana, area reservoirs are now back to normal.
    After a dry summer that sparked water restrictions across Central Indiana, area reservoirs are now back to normal. Citizens Energy Group said Morse, Geist and Eagle Creek reservoirs are full and underground aquifers are recharged. The company said...

    Tags: Droughts, Natural Disasters

    8. Jul 16, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  8. Carmel issues voluntary water restrictions due to drought conditions

    The City of Carmel issued a voluntary water restriction Sunday due to recent drought conditions and water restrictions issued in several nearby cities.
    The City of Carmel issued a voluntary water restriction Sunday due to recent drought conditions and water restrictions issued in several nearby cities. The city said they wish to work together with other water utilities to ensure there is adequate water...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Fishing, Droughts, Conservation, Lifestyle and Leisure

    9. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  9. Wichita officials: "No need for water restrictions"

    Despite the current drought, Wichita’s water supply is sufficient and officials see no reasons for restrictions at this point.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    Despite the current drought, Wichita’s water supply is sufficient and officials see no reasons for restrictions at this point. Joe Pajor with Wichita Public Works says Wichita draws about 60 percent of its water from Cheney Lake and the other 40...

    Tags: Water Supply

    10. Jul 20, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  10. Rainfall proving helpful amidst Indiana drought

    Several days of rainfall were a welcome sight here in Central Indiana, but is it really helping?
    Several days of rainfall were a welcome sight here in Central Indiana, but is it really helping? According to the National Weather Service, rainfall totals over the last seven days range from a tenth of an inch to four inches. The heavier rain that...
    11. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  11. Drought causing water concerns between Mulvane & Augusta

    “We are in a hot dry period,” said Kent Hixson, Mulvane City Manager.  “We are a growing community.”
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    “We are in a hot dry period,” said Kent Hixson, Mulvane City Manager.  “We are a growing community.” That combination has led to friction between the cities of Mulvane and Augusta over water use.  Back in the 90's the two cities...

    Tags: Water Supply

    12. Jul 29, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV

  12. Triple Digit Temps Taking Toll on Landscaping

    Water restrictions coupled with this intense heat have some garden lovers in a frenzy. Employees at Jackson's Home and Garden in Dallas are seeing a huge increase in customers worried about their landscaping. But the good news is: they share some helpful advice.
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    Water restrictions coupled with this intense heat have some garden lovers in a frenzy. Employees at Jackson's Home and Garden in Dallas are seeing a huge increase in customers worried about their landscaping. But the good news is: they share some...
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