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Aquifers currently being used as a source of drinking water or those capable of supplying a public water system. They have a total dissolved solids content of 10,000 milligrams per liter or less, and are not "exempted aquifers." (See

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DHEC fuel tank cleanup program falls short

Published November 20, 2008, 9:11 pm, The State

The state’s environmental agency has known for years that leaking fuel tanks are the culprit in 80 percent of the polluted groundwater cases across South Carolina. But the agency consistently has failed to make cleaning up the mess a budget priority — in a state where one in four residents drinks from a well, records show. Only once since 1997 has the state Department of Health and Environmental ...

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Legislators file injection well bills

Published November 17, 2008, 11:12 am, The Conroe Courier

Two local lawmakers filed three bills on Wednesday to regulate wastewater injection wells, making a firm statement they don’t want them in Montgomery County.

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Dan Haifley, Our Ocean Backyard: Hidden creeks flow to the ocean

Published November 16, 2008, 7:19 pm, Santa Cruz Sentinel

You may not notice them as they meander, quietly, behind our parks and our streets and near our homes, carrying water to our estuaries, bays and to the ocean.

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Top Scoops

Published November 16, 2008, 6:09 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Looking over the seven page questionnaire that the Obama organization has for prospective appointees, several thoughts occurred:

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Published November 16, 2008, 6:26 am, Bloomington Alternative

Editor's Note: The following policy statement on concentrated animal feeding operations in Indiana was prepared and signed by a group of concerned citizens and organizations.

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DHEC under fire

Published November 15, 2008, 9:17 pm, The State

EXCLUSIVE Imagine a state agency that helps developers build in fragile areas close to the ocean — at taxpayer expense. Imagine an agency that oversees homes for the disabled in which at least three people have died from neglect in two years. Imagine an agency posting one of the nation’s worst records for cleaning up leaks from underground gasoline tanks — in a state where more than a quarter ...

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