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| ID | 96802 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County appropriates $1.8M for sewer project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of proposed route |
| Date | May 07, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Program, Elkhart County Regional Sewer District, Pollution, Water, Septic Systems |
| ID | 90287 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dunlap woman asks county for burn ban |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Air Pollution, Dunlap, Ordinances, Burning |
| ID | 72517 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen agreement: Plastic pulverizing company must stop polluting creek |
| Notes | Brunk Plastic Services |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 25, 2021 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 72244 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Conn-Selmer 'disappointed' by factory contamination suits |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Aug 22, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Conn-Selmer, Inc., Lawsuits, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 72233 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart brings legal action against instrument, RV makers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Conn-Selmer Inc., Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, Pollution, Water, Lawsuits |
| ID | 65687 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Indiana business leaders support higher pollution permit fee |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 28, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Pollution |
| ID | 65688 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Storm drain art puts focus on river pollution |
| Notes | Storm Drain Art Project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Brenda Overbey |
| Date | May 27, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Water, Local Artists |
| ID | 65375 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Keystone RV Co. among four organizations recognized for reducing pollution |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Derek Spier, Mike Keen, Brent Ganger and Steve Cox |
| Date | April 25, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Keystone RV Co., Sustainability |
| ID | 64504 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City wins environmental appeal |
| Notes | 318 South Elkhart Avenue |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Stonewater at the Riverwalk under construction |
| Date | October 5, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Foundry & Machine Corp., Pollution, Soil, Lawsuits |
| ID | 64176 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City parks deal with trash, discarded LimeBikes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Trash at High Dive Park; LimeBike thrown in Christiana Creek |
| Date | July 18, 2018 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Natives, Pollution, LimeBike |
| ID | 64206 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen Redevelopment to cover half the cost of soil fixed for Millrace project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 11, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Millrace Powerhouse Restoration Project, Pollution, Soil, Funding |
| ID | 63273 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Health board discusses STDs, heroin, smoking |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | January 27, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Health Department, Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), Pollution, Soil |
| ID | 62955 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Stormwater board to find costs for package treatment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | November 28, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sports Hall of Fame, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 62411 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen lowers acceptable limit for mercury |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | June 22, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), Pollution, Water, Goshen |
| ID | 62061 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Mystery goo' costing Elkhart $150,000 in repairs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | June 20, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, St. Joseph River, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 61464 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waste water treatment back online |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 13, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, St. Joseph River, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 61685 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Contaminant investigated at city plant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 8, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, St. Joseph River, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 60694 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Walter Piano site pollution could be spreading |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | September 30, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Walter Piano Company, Inc., Beardsley Avenue, Pollution, Soil |
| ID | 59526 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Flint water challenge: Let's fill Tolson Center gym |
| Notes | Flint water crisis |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | February 20, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Tolson Center, Roosevelt STEAM Academy, Elkhart Inter-Denominational Pastors Alliance, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 59513 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Flint gets help from fifth-graders |
| Notes | Flint water crisis |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Fifth-graders test water filtration |
| Date | February 18, 2016 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | Heritage Trail, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 59502 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Habitat homes waiting on site cleanup |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | February 17, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Habitat for Humanity, Pollution, Soil |
| ID | 58360 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tree program transferred |
| Notes | Fresh Coast Capital; Poplar trees |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | August 10, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Prosecutor, Trees, Pollution, Soil |
| ID | 55353 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Street project to be done in 2015 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | December 17, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Fifth Street, Goshen, Pollution, Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) |
| ID | 55254 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Canal repair, cleanup focus of discussions |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Millrace Canal |
| Date | November 19, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Water, Millrace Canal, Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) Districts |
| ID | 55202 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cleanup topic of meeting |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | November 6, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Millrace Neighborhood LLC, Millrace Powerhouse Restoration Project, Pollution, Water, Millrace Canal |
| ID | 54962 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | EPA adds Elkhart site to priority cleanup site |
| Notes | Superfund Site |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 17, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), North Shore Site, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 54611 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Release of wastewater into river avoided larger mess |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 11, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Goshen, Elkhart River, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 54248 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Would you swim...here? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | May 24, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Water, Elkhart River, St. Joseph River, Water Quality |
| ID | 54148 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Oil slick found on Elkhart River on Monday normal |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of oil slick |
| Date | April 30, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart River, Pollution, Water, Pollution, Soil |
| ID | 53939 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Solution proposed for Goshen septic problem |
| Notes | Septic system issues in communities of Foraker, Southwest |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of the Weaver Lateral |
| Date | March 27, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Septic Systems, Elkhart County Stormwater Management Board, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 53691 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | High levels of corrosive substance in sewer system lead to fine |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Mike Machlan |
| Date | February 19, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Open Gate Praise and Deliverance Ministries, Water and Sewer Utilities, Elkhart Board of Public Works, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 53419 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Seat maker paying millions in water pollution lawsuit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | December 27, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Flexsteel Industries Inc., Lawsuits, Pollution, Water, Meadow Farms Neighborhood |
| ID | 53412 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | E. coli, contamination among health department's concerns |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | December 26, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sports Hall of Fame, Pollution, Water, Septic Systems, Elkhart County Health Department |
| ID | 53272 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | IDEM could get involved with sewer project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | November 26, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sports Hall of Fame, Pollution, Water, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Septic Systems |
| ID | 53198 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa on notice for sewer problem |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | November 7, 2013 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Open Gate Praise and Deliverance Ministries, Water and Sewer Utilities, Elkhart Board of Public Works, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 52433 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart to Ontwa: cut down on toxic sewage |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | July 17, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Black Expo, Ontwa Township, Water and Sewer Utilities, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 51682 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Water study shows high E. coli levels, low oxygen in Yellow Creek |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of John Diller |
| Date | March 27, 2013 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Dyngus Day, Pollution, Water, Elkhart County Health Department, Ditches |
| ID | 49949 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Study shows E. coli levels in waterways above standards |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 27, 2012 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Dyngus Day, Pollution, Water, Elkhart County Health Department, Greater Elkhart County Stormwater Partnership |
| ID | 49595 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wood grinder sues zoning panel |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | December 13, 2011 |
| Page | A3, A5 |
| Subjects | Martin Animal Bedding, Elkhart County Board of Zoning Appeals, Lawsuits, Pollution, Air |
| ID | 48910 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fire damages wood recycler |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of woodpile |
| Date | August 13, 2011 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Martin Band Instrument Company, Pollution, Air |
| ID | 48879 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Health study draft done |
| Notes | Lane Street Superfund area |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Donna Bila |
| Date | August 9, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Water, Ground Water Contamination, Superfund Sites, Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA) |
| ID | 48752 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ahead of schedule |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo at High Dive Park |
| Date | July 18, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Combined Sewer Overflow Long-Term Control Plan, Pollution, Water, Fees, Stormwater |
| ID | 48584 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Another local wood-grinding operation has drawn attention from regulators |
| Notes | Located at 21918 S.R. 119, Goshen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of facility |
| Date | June 25, 2011 |
| Page | A3, A5 |
| Subjects | Martin Animal Bedding, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Pollution, Air |
| ID | 47311 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Source of dirty water sought |
| Notes | High levels of contaminants found near Foraker, Southwest |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Yellow Creek at C.R. 138 |
| Date | March 1, 2011 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Water, Water Quality |
| ID | 47013 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County would likely meet proposed ozone standards |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 17, 2011 |
| Page | Page C1, C3 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Air, Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 46816 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | IDEM installing new air pollution monitors |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 13, 2010 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Neal, W. A., Dr., Air Pollution |
| ID | 45301 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | There's something in the soil along Goshen's Millrace Canal |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of driller |
| Date | April 28, 2010 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | River Race Redevelopment Project, Brownfields, Government, Goshen City, Pollution, Soil |
| ID | 44192 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | E. coli levels in local waterways above safe levels |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 26, 2010 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Water, E. coli Bacteria, Elkhart River, St. Joseph River |
| ID | 43061 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Water and sewer upgrades are moving forward in Goshen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of site |
| Date | October 3, 2009 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Goshen CSO Remediation, Government, Goshen City, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 42170 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County issues E.coli warning for Elkhart River and branches |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 21, 2009 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Water, E. coli Bacteria, Elkhart River, St. Joseph River |