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This was Brainerd - Dec. 21

...is one of the most dangerous hazardous waste sites in the country, according to a list released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. All 418 sites are eligible for federal cleanup money.40 years ago (1972)A full agenda before the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2012-12-20/was-brainerd-dec-21
This Was Brainerd
EPA issues rules to cut haze over Voyageurs, BWCA

...some taconite operations to add expensive new equipment to curb nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says the plan will cut pollutants that are harmful to people's health and that impair visibility in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-01-17/epa-issues-rules-cut-haze-over-voyag
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MPCA seeks comment on Little Rock Creek report

...rivers and lakes. Every two years, states are required to submit a list of impaired waters to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). A TMDL report is a scientific study that calculates the maximum amount of a pollutant a water...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-02-04/mpca-seeks-comment-little-rock-creek
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Minnesota refinery seeks approval for $400M upgrade

...Pollution Control Agency to amend its air permit to comply with new greenhouse-gas standards drawn up by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. If approved, the projects would double the size of average daily contract workforce to more than 1...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2012-11-18/minnesota-refinery-seeks-approva
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Tritium leaks found at many nuke sites, including Minn.

...than a single X-ray.The main health risk from tritium, though, would be in drinking water. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says tritium should measure no more than 20,000 picocuries per liter in drinking water. The agency...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-06-21/tritium-leaks-found-many-nuke-sites-
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USDA announces $50 million for Gulf river basins

HOUSTON (AP) - The U.S.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-12-05/usda-announces-50-million-gulf-river
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Minn. updating rules to fight BWCA, Voyageurs haze

...far. The MPCA Citizens Board is due to vote Tuesday on whether to submit the proposed changes to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for approval as part of an EPA push to reduce haze at national parks and wilderness areas across the country...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-03-25/minn-updating-rules-fight-bwca-voyag
News | Political | Outdoors
Turfgrass workshop planned in June

...turfgrass management affects local lakes and rivers.Funding for this workshop are made possible through a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 319 Funds through the Clean Water Act administered by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-17/turfgrass-workshop-planned-june
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Clearing air may raise power costs in MN

...bit.ly/nTbwGq ).Minnkota spent more than $425 million to meet existing standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the resulting rate increase affected more than 100,000 customers.The EPA will soon release a...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-08-17/clearing-air-may-raise-power-costs-m
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Open Forum

...patriot, Irene M. Johnson. The toxicologists, biologists, chemists, and other professionals of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency union reported that recent studies indicate a link between fluoride/fluoridation and bone disease...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/052799/opi_0527990020.shtml
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