Land Owner: Cleanup Effort in Progress ; Hopes Problems on Inherited Land Will Be Fixed Soon
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By KAREN GOULART  A Kingston resident whose property was declared a hazardous waste site by the state Department of Environmental Protection this week wants neighbors to know he is doing all he can to quickly correct the problems.
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Efforts to clear mud from sections of a key Scottish tourist route hit by landsides are continuing.
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By San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.  Sep. 17--HIGHLAND -- Volunteers with the Highland Improvement Team are  scheduled to help clean up homes in the 26000 block of Temple Street from 8  a.m. to noon Saturday.
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By Mary Landers, Savannah Morning News, Ga.  Sep. 18--When the neighbors of a proposed sewage treatment plant for Port  Wentworth got wind of its location, they got concerned.
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By The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Feb. 14--You'd think the chairman of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee would be up on environmental issues.
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By Fraser Sherman, Destin Log, Fla.  Dec. 16--The owners of the Destin land marked for the extension of Commons Drive would still prefer to receive land in exchange for their property rather than money, City Manager Greg Kisela says.
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By Richard Dymond, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Feb. 3--LAKEWOOD RANCH -- Some Lakewood Ranch residents are uncomfortable "ratting out" their neighbors who are overwatering their lawns.
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By Tim Henderson, The Miami Herald  Dec. 17--As Biscayne Landing's first two buildings undergo final preparations for what's billed as "South Florida's premier master-planned community," the massive city-sponsored development is girding for a fight over environmental cleanup.
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By Marni Pyke Daily Herald Staff Writer  Dirt floors, leaky roofs, improper ventilation.  It's the work environment Jerry Potempa is used to.  But the maintenance manager at the DuPage County Forest Preserve District is hopeful changes are coming.
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By Bob Downing, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio  Jun. 2--BOLIVAR -- The Stark County engineer will ask a landfill operator for money to help repair county roads used by garbage trucks en route to the company site.
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By Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Jun. 17--MANSFIELD -- Maybe Mansfield is finally getting tired of its filthy neighbor.   Civic leaders talked this week about cleaning up dirty smokestacks in Midlothian for the sake of fresh air and families' health.
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By Christian Hill, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Sep. 22--LACEY -- The city and a private landowner are poised to unite in an effort to turn hundreds of acres of vacant land in Hawks Prairie into a vibrant community center.
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Visiting officials of an influential Jewish organisation say they believe that the list of Jewish community's property to be restored would be completed within a few weeks.
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Jun. 9--Beach restoration in east Destin is halfway done.
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By Rick Steelhammer  rsteelhammer@wvgazette.com  Plans to relocate the sewage plant serving Pocahontas County's largest development onto the grounds of one of its smallest and oldest tourist stops came a step closer to becoming a reality on Wednesday.
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By The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Sep. 5--THERE'S A little mud on Pueblo's face following a small sewage spill last week, but it's not an embarrassment.
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By Reid Magney, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Mar. 6--La Crosse County is moving slowly toward preserving farmland by buying development rights.   Monday, the county board voted to start work on a pilot program for 2008.