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Water board wraps chromium 6 investigation at Walt Disney Studios
The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board has concluded an investigation into contamination on the site of the Walt Disney Studios, a senior board official said. The agency’s decision comes a day after The Times reported the board, along...
Tags: Walt Disney, Los Angeles Times, Cancer, Metal, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Bright news for Bob Hope Airport
Bob Hope Airport cut down expenses and beat revenue expectations in the last fiscal year, according to a report issued Monday that marked a turnaround in what had been a string of bad news. The airport reduced operating costs by cutting $2.6 million...Tags: Air Transportation, Southwest Airlines Co., Politics, Federal Aviation Administration, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Airport to raise parking fees
Parking rates will rise by $1 at Bob Hope Airport next year as officials beef up for what is expected to be a long and costly legal battle with Lockheed Martin over who should pay for cleaning polluted groundwater beneath the airfield. In pitching the...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Real Estate, California
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Airport cleanup duty still unsettled
Old chemical disposal pits on land owned by Bob Hope Airport are the source of new tensions in a three-way tango over who will pay to clean up contaminated groundwater. Airport officials argue that Lockheed Martin, once a manufacturer on the land parcel,...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Real Estate, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Government
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Lockheed, Bob Hope lock horns
Bob Hope Airport officials believe that if pictures are worth a thousand words, then they have plenty to say in their dispute with Lockheed Martin Corp. over groundwater contamination.
The two parties are clashing in court over who must pay federally...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), McDonald's, Lockheed Martin Corp., Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Kennedy Space Center, Baths (music group), Pet Services, Victoria's Secret, Association of Tennis Professionals
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Water district head leaving to take environmental consulting job
Sun SentinelMelissa Meeker is stepping down as head of the South Florida Water Management District to take a private sector job with a Stuart-based environmental consulting firm. Meeker resigned Monday after two years leading the agency that is charged with...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Marine Science, Environmental Cleanup, Government
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Water district leader submits resignation letter
The head of the South Florida Water Management District resigned Monday, leaving after just two years and creating another leadership shakeup for the far-reaching agency charged with guarding against flooding and leading Everglades restoration....
Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Marine Science, Environmental Cleanup, Employment Opportunities
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EPA names South Bend park as possible Superfund site
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND -- The Environmental Protection Agency is considering adding a popular park to a list of the country's most contaminated industrial sites in most need of cleanup. LaSalle Park and Beck’s Lake on the northwest side of town was once...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues
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EPA targets Beck's Lake for possible cleanup
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed adding Beck's Lake to the National Priority List (NPL) of hazardous sites in need of further investigation for possible Superfund designation. Located at West Washington and North...Tags: National Institutes of Health, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues
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South Florida Water Management District head resigns
Sun SentinelThe head of the South Florida Water Management District resigned Monday, leaving after just two years and creating another leadership shakeup for the far-reaching agency charged with guarding against flooding and leading Everglades restoration....Tags: Rick Scott, Politics, Charlie Crist, Government, Environmental Cleanup
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Final Route 219 permit expected this week
Daily American Staff WriterThe federal Environmental Protection Agency will not ask for an additional review of the Route 219 project from the Meyersdale Bypass north to where the four-lane currently ends in Somerset. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-...Tags: Politics, Highway Transportation, Martin O'Malley, U.S. Army, Barack Obama
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