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US requires higher safety standards for more pipelines
By John Flesher, Associated Press
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A new federal regulation requires higher safety standards for pipelines carrying oil and other hazardous liquids through the Great Lakes region, marine coastal waters and beaches, officials said Thursday.
The rule issued by the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration designates those locations as “high consequence” zones where pipeline operators must step up inspections, repairs and other measures to avoid spills.
Growing Concerns: Now’s the time to book your landscape project
With spring just around the corner, folks are looking to start new gardening projects or to have someone maintain their existing property, so here are a few tips on looking for and booking landscape work. Now’s the time – don’t wait till later, because many companies are booking up fast. This was the first year […]
“Poisonous Ponds: Tackling Toxic Coal Ash” featured on One Detroit program
A special segment for Detroit Public Television’s public affairs program, “One Detroit,” features Great Lakes Now’s collaborative reporting project about coal ash.
A toxic substance, coal ash is what’s left over after burning coal. While the use of coal is declining across the Great Lakes region, the ash that remains from decades of producing energy with it is a problem.
Council approves new addition at Cooper Field ball diamond
West Perth Council has approved a new addition to the Cooper Field baseball diamond in Mitchell.
Tenders to proceed for renovation to St. Edmunds Public School in Tobermory
Ontario has announced the Bluewater District School Board can proceed to tender for a renovation to St. Edmunds Public School in Tobermory.
Ontario supports land ambulance service in Bruce and Grey Counties
Bruce and Grey County will benefit from a nearly $764 million in the province’s annual Land Ambulance Service Grant (LASG) to help municipalities facing increased cost pressures in their emergency departments.