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By Victoria Advocate, Texas  Feb. 24--HALLETTSVILLE -- While no one Thursday said they were opposed to protecting their groundwater resources, they were concerned about how much protection the proposed Lavaca County Groundwater Conservation District could offer.
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By Joyce Owen, Walton Sun, Santa Rosa Beach, Fla.  Dec. 9--With the approval of the 2007 budget, the South Walton Fire District added an additional administration position. At the Dec.
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By Corrinne Hess Daily Herald Staff Writer  A multimillion-dollar water and sewer improvement list has been drafted in Lindenhurst.  The next step is finding a way for the village to fund all of the improvements that make up the list.
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By JULIAN WALKER  The State Water Control Board has another lawsuit on its hands related to a proposed 165-acre mixed-use development in Chesterfield County.
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By Tony Davis, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Sep. 22--A new city water-conservation proposal would hit apartment-building owners and renters much harder than single-family homeowners.
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By DREW DIXON  ATLANTIC BEACH - The Community Development Board will hold the first public hearing Tuesday on a proposed renovation of Selva Marina Country Club, a plan that had many nearby residents raising concerns even before it was submitted to the city.
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By John Dickey, Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.  Feb. 24--Sutter County will have to come up with millions of dollars if it hopes to secure some of the more than $4 billion in Proposition 1E flood protection money.   A local citizens panel will figure out how.
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By The Macon Telegraph, Ga.  Feb. 27--No matter what they are called, "community districts" or "infrastructure improvement districts," it is the same old private cities idea brought up during last year's legislative session. Last year's proposal was sponsored by Macon's state Sen.
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By Mike Salinero, Tampa Tribune, Fla.  Feb. 6--TAMPA -- A split planning commission took the first step Monday night toward wider protective buffers around Hillsborough County's wetlands.
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By Emily Ramshaw, The Dallas Morning News  Mar. 1--AUSTIN -- The House put a stamp of approval Wednesday on a bill to help manage water levels across the state, the first of several landmark water planning bills before the Legislature this session.
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By HOWARD FISCHER, CAPITOL MEDIA SERVICES  PHOENIX - A Senate panel approved a compromise plan Thursday to allow residents of the upper San Pedro Valley to create a new layer of government to cut water use, restrict growth and possibly levy a tax.
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By Chris Mazzolini, Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.  May 30--Wilmington and New Hanover County officials say they have made  great strides to repair the area's troubled sewer system. Now they hope the  Environmental Protection Agency will agree.
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To the Editor:  Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy recently charged that when it comes to drinking water protection and open space preservation, you can't please our organization's executive director, Richard Amper. Sure you can. You simply must do what is needed.
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By Jannette Pippin, The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.  Sep. 11--BEAUFORT -- A proposed ordinance to preserve water quality in Carteret County's Down East communities won't get the endorsement of a citizens group that has fought for greater protection against development.
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By Roy Appleton, The Dallas Morning News  Sep. 14--Any decision is days, if not weeks, away. But the North Texas Municipal Water District and its customer cities moved Wednesday toward new, tougher water restrictions.
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By M.K. Guetersloh, The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.  Sep. 12--BLOOMINGTON -- A possible solution to keep taste and odor problems from reoccurring in the city's water supply received the Bloomington City Council's approval Monday.
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Feb. 17--The Destin Fire Control District hopes that after Tuesday's City Council meeting, their boat will have a new slip to call home.