| 2006 |
Headline |
| Jan 5 |
Residents: Preserve open land |
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Bulldozers bring plague of dust |
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Dead in the water |
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Chesapeake Looks At Storm water Fee Increase |
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Storm Water Permit Program |
| Jan 4 |
Oystermen forced to be creative |
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Expert plugs benefits of `naturescaping' |
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Preserving Guilford’s green |
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Drainage, sewer problems discussed at Pikeville meeting |
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Eureka awards sewer repair bids; work to start soon |
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City installing ash trays on downtown walk |
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Neighbors' nudge transforms wild lot |
| Jan 3 |
Taking the road away from the river |
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Drainage, sewer issues are on aldermen agenda |
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Council OKs creek buffers despite flaws |
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Opinion: Million Man Marsh |
| Jan 2 |
Guardian of the Catawba |
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WNC had many environmental wins, but two major losses, in 2006 |
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$3M sought to buy Oxford Heights homes |
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City creating man-made wetlands to filter runoff |
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PCS Phosphate persistent on permits |
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Winston-Salem increasingly known for storm-water problems |
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Avery County land protected from home-construction plan |
| Dec 30 |
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Watershed rules tightening |
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Proposals may reduce roadside trash problems |
| Dec 30 |
Shades of green |
| Dec 29 |
Couple donates easement along river to conservancy |
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Cadmium is latest threat to oysters, experts say |
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N.C. study takes aim at flow of pollutants into ocean |
| Dec 28 |
Eno preservationists toast 40 years |
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Wastewater allocations rankle in Chatham |
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Courses designed with ecology in mind |
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Mendenhall returns after brief stint in Georgia |
| Dec 27 |
Million-acre plan well short of goal |
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Smokies Park closes trail threatened by erosion, mudslides |
| Dec 26 |
Lake Rogers cleanup nearing |
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Pasquotank to seek funds for flooding |
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Group files appeal in attempt to block development |
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Chatham schools eye 'friendly' pest control |
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Strewn across N.C. |
| Dec 22 |
Rough on lakes |
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Developers who ignore stormwater concerns face flood of legal issues |
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EPA approves Potash Brook cleanup plan |
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County seeks full-time flood grant seeker |
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Too much water, too many emergency calls are factors in basement death |
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Town seeks citizens' help to stop water pollution |
| Dec 21 |
Olde Towne To Create New Wetlands As Part Of Storm Water Management Plan |
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Landscape Architects Identify Trends for 2007 |
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Stormwater Management Tips to Help Water Pollution |
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Fifield officials, residents mull effect of salt in runoff on South Fork |
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Hollin Hall Village Debates Storm Drainage |
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Board pulls builder's permits |
| Dec 20 |
New Urbanism moves toward ‘low-impact’ infrastructure |
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Couple conserves mountain land |
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Heating Up |
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Sewage leaks into creek again |
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Growth spoils lakes; neighbors foot the bill |
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How Environmental Pollutants Are Causing Reproductive Problems |
| Dec 19 |
Stormwater Fee Gets Lawmakers’ Scrutiny |
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Environmental Protection Can Please the Senses |
| Dec 18 |
New study will focus on where E. coli comes from |
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Bluffton cistern benefits environment, finances |
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ASLA Receives National Endowment for the Arts Grant |
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Web site to provide maps of areas closed to shellfishing |
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Local crowd largely supportive of mining operation’s preferred site |
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Parcel is 'emerald' in park plan |
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Green standards spur shift |
| Dec 17 |
Work remains but officials cite water quality progress |
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Smart Growth 101 |
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Successes: Protecting, restoring lands |
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Pasquotank to discuss flooding issues |
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Stadium could avoid difficult permits since it has no creek |
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Landowner patience eroding |
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Essential conflict: Growth vs. green |
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Urban Forests Are More Than Just Trees |
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When dry is wet |
| Dec 16 |
Neighbors link ills to biosolids |
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A cleaner lake |
| Dec 15 |
Partnership works to ‘Keep it Natural’ |
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Agency to collect overdue stormwater bills |
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Stormwater regs head back to planning board |
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New ways proposed to better Golden Gate Estates drainage |
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Man of sod works magic on sea grass |
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Protection of the Toms River vital to region's water quality |
| Dec 14 |
Homeowners seek development pause |
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Public has other ideas for new park |
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City Council to fund beach water testings |
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Unseen cost hits Humane Society |
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Repaved road causes flooding, residents say |
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CREP Program Being Considered For Local Watershed Protection |
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Wright Twp. residents angry over unresolved flooding problems |
| Dec 13 |
Civic Center roof could be part of scientific study |
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Fish Kills Continue To Baffle Environmentalists |
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Judge faults water district for Lake Okeechobee muck |
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Gregoire floats $220 million plan for Puget Sound |
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Former Vicksburg builders appeal order to stop work in Madison |
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Coral Reef Damaged By Farm Sediment, Fertilizers |
| Dec 12 |
Water-grant limits murky |
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Town set to vote on moratorium laws |
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Stream Restoration at Cielo Falls Will Mean Clear Water and Happy Trout |
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Boeing says runoff rules too strict |
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Environmentally sound design concept moving from fringe to future |
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Buffer idea is rebuffed at meeting |
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PTRF gets $20,000 grant from Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation |
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Poplar Branch landfill given permit extension |
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10 acres added to Fletcher greenway |
| Dec 11 |
More density, more loveliness |
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Panel formed for flood planning |
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Group works toward pollution prevention |
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Feds demand clean water, leave residents with bill |
| Dec 10 |
lIredell will tighten the reins on runoff |
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Development on the mountain's edge |
| Dec 9 |
Pollution plan daunts Durham |
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State extends sewer permit moratorium |
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Invista, others await water rate hike details from city |
| Dec 8 |
Bipartisan Storm Water Reform Bill Would Cut Housing Costs, Protect the Environment |
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Septic ban on tap for North Topsail |
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lBelmont stormwater fee approved |
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On land or sea, she was a faithful friend of the environment |
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lSteep-slope move in Haywood leaves much to be desired |
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Countywide stormwater program proposed |
| Dec 7 |
Trent River’s water quality questioned |
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Easley appoints Baddour as clean water panel chairman |
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Moratorium extension? |
| Dec 6 |
Clean water grants awarded unevenly |
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D.C. adopts green building rules |
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Va., Md. Acts Aimed At Land-Use Limits |
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Haywood waters down slope law |
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Sanitary board introduces new $12 yearly fees |
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The Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy wants you to love your storm water. |
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School Board requests looser standards for development than apply to anyone else. |
| Dec 5 |
Density is increased to create housing clusters |
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Regional citizens’ committee formed for flood planning |
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Overhaul of storm water system to create additional water utility |
| Dec 4 |
Floods dampen Northeastern Terrace |
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Supporters say critics exaggerate threats to nature |
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Belmont stormwater vote tonight |
| Dec 3 |
Questioning cuts: Residents angry over city clearing trees to prevent flooding |
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