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| ID | 62640 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Agency discovers hazardous substances in groundwater after test |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 2, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), Ground Water Contamination, Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA) |
| ID | 40123 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Taking care of tech junk |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | January 6, 2009 |
| Page | Page A1 |
| Subjects | Recycling, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 33234 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chemical tanker leak closes C.R. 17 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of crash site |
| Date | November 10, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Accidents, Hazardous Substances, County Road 17 |
| ID | 27330 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Who pays for spill cleanup on the toll road? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | June 3, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Indiana Toll Road, Hazardous Substances, ITR Concession Co., Fire Department, Bristol |
| ID | 22790 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hazmat agreement on toll road terminated |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 29, 2006 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Indiana Toll Road, Fire Department, Elkhart, Hazardous Substances, Fire Departments |
| ID | 10011 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Firefighters hope to leave Haz-Mat site |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 5, 1999 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Lim, Tsing-Ying Tsang, Fire Departments, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 17496 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Haz-mat team ready to go |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | May 22, 1997 |
| Page | A1, A12 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 68031 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Accra Pac asks city to change waste category |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 07, 1996 |
| Subjects | Accra Pac Group (APG Inc.) see also KIK Custom Products (KCP), Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 17495 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Recycled oil returns to haunt station owner. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 13, 1995 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 71637 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Solvent continues to contaminate water |
| Notes | Trichloroethylene, TCE |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 23, 1993 |
| Page | 10 |
| Subjects | Hazardous Substances, Chemical Spills, Pollution, Water, Elkhart |
| ID | 71598 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Conrail paying $1 million in PCB rail yard lawsuit |
| Notes | PCB, Polychlorinated biphenyls |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 14, 1992 |
| Subjects | Conrail, Lawsuits, Hazardous Substances, Pollution |
| ID | 71957 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Clean Air Act has a range of provisions |
| Notes | CFC - Chlorofluorocarbon; HCFC - Hydrochlorofluorocarbon; halons; methyl chloroform; carbon tetrachloride |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 28, 1992 |
| Page | H1 |
| Subjects | Legislature, Hazardous Substances, Pollution |
| ID | 71956 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Response cool to refrigerant rule |
| Notes | CFC - Chlorofluorocarbon; HCFC - Hydrochlorofluorocarbon |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bill Hosler working on AC; David Holmes |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 28, 1992 |
| Page | H1, H2 |
| Subjects | Cook Service Experts (formerly Cook Heating & AC), Hazardous Substances, Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), Recreational Vehicle Industry |
| ID | 83891 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waste program heavily used again |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 30, 1992 |
| Subjects | Borden Waste-Away, Hazardous Substances, Trash Collection |
| ID | 90611 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Derailment punctures car, some acid vapors get out |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 29, 1991 |
| Subjects | Conrail, Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 69901 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Farming and the environment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dean DeVoe |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 18, 1991 |
| Page | H1 |
| Subjects | Hazardous Substances, Farming, Elkhart County Farm Bureau Inc. |
| ID | 90612 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | HazMat Team called out to chemical tank leak |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 07, 1991 |
| Subjects | Conrail, Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 17494 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waste program could be closed to county residents |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 9, 1991 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 90614 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Boat worker remains in serious conditions |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 22, 1991 |
| Subjects | Wineland, Robert E., Chris-Craft, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 90613 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Boat plant worker felled by fumes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 22, 1991 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Wineland, Robert E., Chris-Craft, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 34616 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Permit would allow Miles to store hazardous waste |
| Notes | Miles Laboratories envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 14, 1991 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Miles Laboratories, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 70574 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pollution violations bring $250,000 fine |
| Notes | C & M Plating Co. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 28, 1990 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Hazardous Substances, Lawsuits |
| ID | 94099 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Strengths and flaws revealed |
| Notes | Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 08, 1990 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Communications, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 94098 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drill: Disaster simulation puts county to test |
| Notes | Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Terry Lyon, Nick Nickoson |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 08, 1990 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Hazardous Substances, Fire Department, Elkhart |
| ID | 85130 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Perron proud of hazardous waste program |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 20, 1990 |
| Subjects | Perron, James (Mayor), Politics and Government, Hazardous Substances, Landfills |
| ID | 69929 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Spill closes Toll Road |
| Notes | Liquid nitrogen leak |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 27, 1990 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 69936 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Firm called to handle diesel fuel spill |
| Notes | James Hodge |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 21, 1990 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Traffic Accidents |
| ID | 69937 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Leaking tank car causes evacuation |
| Notes | See Chemical Spills envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 05, 1990 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 17486 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hazardous- waste sites to be inspected. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 30, 1990 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 71492 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Conrail will join waste business |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 18, 1989 |
| Subjects | Conrail, Hazardous Substances, Acquisitions and Mergers |
| ID | 69935 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County center to keep files about chemicals |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 30, 1989 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Laws |
| ID | 17485 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Awareness raises chemical spill reports |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Peggy Dorsey; Karen Mackowiak |
| Date | January 21, 1989 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Elkhart County Health Department |
| ID | 69890 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Conrail, Himco sites targeted |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 22, 1988 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Conrail |
| ID | 86480 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ground-water law: Chamber drops support |
| Notes | Chamber of Commerce, Greater Elkhart envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 20, 1988 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Ordinances, Ground Water Protection, Legislature, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 92072 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waste sites can be hazardous to cities' coffers |
| Notes | Superfund envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 15, 1988 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Superfund Sites, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 87942 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Detector strengthens weak link |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 25, 1987 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Health Department, Fires, Hazardous Substances, Politics and Government |
| ID | 69933 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Leaking dry-cleaning chemical drum found |
| Notes | Roadway Express; cleaning fluid leak |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 06, 1987 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 71496 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Conrail fined for burning ties |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 22, 1987 |
| Subjects | Conrail, Hazardous Substances, Ordinances, Burning, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 90546 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Time transcended |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tom Teach, Doug Bowlby |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 07, 1987 |
| Page | A9 |
| Subjects | Indiana Foam Inc., Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Elkhart Fire Department – see Fire Department, Elkhart |
| ID | 90547 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | It works |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 07, 1987 |
| Page | A1, A9 |
| Subjects | Indiana Foam Inc., Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Elkhart Fire Department – see Fire Department, Elkhart |
| ID | 17493 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Haz-mat drills seek the unexpected |
| Notes | Elkhart Fire Department envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 31, 1987 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Elkhart, Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 86502 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Combined effort wins 100 city jobs |
| Notes | Chamber of Commerce, Greater Elkhart envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 03, 1987 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Employment, Hazardous Substances, Business and Economic Development |
| ID | 69938 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Rail tanker spill leads to lawsuit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 28, 1987 |
| Subjects | Hazardous Substances, Chemical Spills, Conrail |
| ID | 69932 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Toll Road crash driver ticketed for speeding |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 24, 1986 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Traffic Accidents |
| ID | 69895 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | No lasting damage from chemical spill |
| Notes | Toluene spill; Rollie Williams Paint Spot Inc.; rollie williams paint spot envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Firefighters at tipped tanker; firefighters lift tipper tanker with forklift |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 08, 1986 |
| Page | A1, B1 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 80614 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chemicals in ATS water supply confirmed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 28, 1986 |
| Subjects | American Trailer Supply, Pollution, Water, Hazardous Substances, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 69934 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Spill no problem for treatment plant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 31, 1986 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 80625 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Benzene detected in firm's water |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 11, 1986 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | American Trailer Supply, Pollution, Water, Hazardous Substances, Elkhart County Health Department |
| ID | 17492 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Gas leak anniversary noted |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 4, 1986 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Conrail |
| ID | 69897 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Investigators release five recommendations |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 31, 1985 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances |