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Showing of 140 results for Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM).
| ID | 101227 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fire station upgrade |
| Notes | 1023 Osolo Road, Elkhart; 2700 Ada Drive, Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Fire Station 6; Fire Station 6; Fire Station 6 interior |
| Date | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Fire Station, Henke, David (Councilman), Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA) |
| ID | 101132 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen OKs agreement for 18 townhomes on Millrace |
| Notes | 500 block of River Race Drive; Millrace Flats; Goshen Redevelopment Commission; Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA); Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | sign for luxury condominiums; project plan |
| Date | Mar 15, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Millrace Canal, Row on the Millrace LLC, The (TROTM LLC), Viewrail, Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety |
| ID | 101135 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Braun bans ‘environmental justice’ in decision-making |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mike Braun answers reporters |
| Date | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Braun, Mike (Governor), Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 101069 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Clinic set to reopen after odor issue |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Sara Koziel |
| Date | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Clinic, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 100927 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Source of contamination unconfirmed |
| Notes | 303 S. Nappanee St., Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dwight Weber speaks at Strong Avenue Neighborhood Association meeting; Tim Veatch; David Henke; Rodney Dale |
| Date | Mar 06, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Clinic, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Mary Daly Elementary School |
| ID | 100350 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Clinic closes temporarily due to unidentified vapor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart Clinic door with closed sign |
| Date | Feb 01, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Clinic, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Fire Department, Elkhart, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 99946 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Opponents balk at Harrison Township chicken proposal |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Allen Robinson speaks to the Elkhart County Commissioners; diagram from the chicken farm’s CAFO application |
| Date | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Chickens, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Elkhart County Board of Commissioners, Harrison Township |
| ID | 99348 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Apartment project breaks ground |
| Notes | 10th St. and Douglas St., Goshen; AP Development LLC; Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dan Boecher, Jon Anderson; Planners break ground by illustration of complex; Gina Leichty |
| Date | Nov 21, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Ariel Cycleworks, Western Rubber, Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG), Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 98947 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen completes water line material inventory |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Workers inspect water line |
| Date | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), Goshen Water & Sewer, Lead Poisoning |
| ID | 96615 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U.S. EPA to conduct community interviews about North 5th Street site |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Superfund Sites |
| ID | 73935 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen lends support to updated watershed plan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Map of watershed and sub-watersheds |
| Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart River Restoration Association, Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Grants, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 71991 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen gets grants for recycling education, charging station |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Grants |
| ID | 71811 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Controversial Indiana environmental bills inch near passage |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Laws |
| ID | 68051 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | IDEM permit would let landfill grow upwards |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart County Landfill diagram |
| Date | January 26, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Elkhart County Commissioners, Elkhart County Landfill |
| ID | 70520 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Former dry cleaners in Goshen undergoes environmental cleanup |
| Notes | Patriot Engineering and Environmental Inc., Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Page | A7 |
| ID | 66840 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | $18M upgrade coming to Elkhart sewage treatment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Wastewater treatment |
| Date | September 10, 2019 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart City Council, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 65681 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen Board of Works has leaking underground tank removed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 60391 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer overflows violated agreement, state says |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Peter Elzinga beneath Waterfall Drive |
| Date | July 28, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Elkhart River |
| ID | 53604 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | IDEM continues to monitor fire area |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | February 4, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Lami-Plast, Fires, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 53441 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | School grant funds science |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Alberto Orea-Pineda |
| Date | January 2, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Concord Community Schools, Elkhart Community Schools, Encouraging Technology and Hands On Science (ETHOS) |
| ID | 53390 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | What grade did your child's school get? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | December 21, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Schools, Adequate Yearly Progress of, Education, Elkhart County Schools |
| 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 | 50110 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Judge delays finding on fine |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 27, 2012 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Lawsuits, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 49632 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ind. AG targets VIM for $150K fine |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 22, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 48836 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM is no more |
| Notes | Sale of co. to Soil Solutions Inc. finalized |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 2, 2011 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 48668 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Indiana AG targets VIM again |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 7, 2011 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Lawsuits |
| 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 | 47979 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM wood pile still defies court order |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | May 10, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A10 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Lawsuits, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 47614 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | What will Soil Solutions do differently if it takes over VIM? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | April 8, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 47489 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Scrap wood to return to former VIM site |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 17, 2011 |
| Page | Page A1, A7 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 47248 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM makes progress on waste accord |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 18, 2011 |
| Page | A3, A5 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| 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 | 47008 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM suitor's permit request delayed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 15, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 46815 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Neat and clean as a Nickell |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of worker |
| Date | December 13, 2010 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Nickels, Ilona, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Environmental Conservation Issues |
| ID | 46744 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM told to move wood |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | November 24, 2010 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 46453 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pulic invited to hearing about future of VIM Recycling site |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 2, 2010 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 46192 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chemicals show up in puddles at VIM |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 18, 2010 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 44704 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | More room across the state line |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 15, 2010 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Elk Art on Parade, Layoffs and Closings, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Recycling |
| ID | 44069 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM restart requires permits |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 23, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 41925 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM neighbors to press their case in Indy |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 27, 2009 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 39899 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Denials, appeals leave piles in place at VIM |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 9, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 39785 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State can't stop VIM odor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 22, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Pollution, Air |
| ID | 39750 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM foes again air their anger |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 21, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 39737 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM will likely face challenge |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 19, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 39509 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Work on bridge is stopped for water testing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of site |
| Date | October 21, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Bridge, Johnson St., Ground Water Contamination, Pollution, Water, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 39357 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Possible contaminant found at Johnson and Beardsley |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 4, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Water, Water and Sewer Utilities, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Ground Water Contamination |
| ID | 39344 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM doesn't think we're a good neighbor, either |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of shredder |
| Date | October 1, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Fry, Craig, Government, Indiana State |
| ID | 39337 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM's problems aren't over yet |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of chipping operation |
| Date | September 29, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 39099 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fair muddies local water |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of fair livestock |
| Date | September 11, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Pollution, Water, Ordinances, Stormwater, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 37174 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | IDEM hears fears aired about plant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of meeting |
| Date | March 25, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Conrail Superfund Site, Pollution, Air, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Johnson Controls Building |