The Hindu17d
Lorry driver held for smuggling river sand in Vaniyambadi
A 37-year-old lorry driver was arrested in Vaniyambadi town in Tirupattur on Tuesday for transporting river sand from Palar river to retail dealers in the district. Police said the arrested person ...
Indiatimes21d
Panchayats seek nod for river sand mining
Kochi: Village panchayats in Ernakulam district have sought the permission of the Seventh Finance Commission to resume river sand mining process. The Association of Presidents of Village ...
The Daily Telegraph22d
Thames Water pumps sewage into chalk stream for 1,000 hours
At the time, more than 850 hours of sewage was poured into the River Ver, which subsequently flowed out onto nearby fields and forced animals to be removed. The local parish council said the ...
The Straits Times23d
Meet Sand-E the robot, developed by SUTD students to ‘walk’ on sand and pick up trash
Dubbed Sand-E, the beach cleaning robot was developed by 27 students from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). The team had wanted to come up with a solution to assist ...
The SandPaper23d
Unsafe Sand Near Barnegat Lighthouse Raises Alarm
Jointly, the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad and Volunteer Fire Co. issued a public service announcement this week to warn beach walkers about some unstable sand along the lighthouse/jetty walkway in ...
WHIO23d
Winter storm spreads across the Deep South, creating icy danger and snowy fun
On the Outer Banks, children sledded down snow-covered sand dunes near where the Wright ... alligators on the snow-covered Mississippi River levees in Louisiana. A car pulled a skier down a ...
Business Daily Africa25d
Sand dealers face a Sh4m fine for night transport in new law
Market data shows that an 18-tonne truck load of river sand currently goes for up to Sh38,000 depending on the location.
The Press and Journal25d
Body of woman recovered from River Lossie near Elgin
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Lancaster Farming25d
FERC Denies Rehearing of Hydroelectric Petition
A challenge to a York County hydroelectric permit granted last year by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has been denied. FERC issued the one-page denial Tuesday after the Lancaster Conservancy ...
The Press and Journal26d
Body pulled from water in Ballater after ‘unexplained’ death of 61-year-old man
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Napa Valley Register27d
Napa Sanitation District looks at defunct Napa River pipe, pump station
You can reach Barry Eberling at 707-256-2253 or [email protected].
The Daily Reflector27d
City: Pump station malfunction causes 3,500 gallon wastewater spill into Pasquotank River
A sewer pump station malfunction led to the discharge of approximately 3,500 gallons of untreated wastewater into the Pasquotank River on Saturday, Elizabeth City officials said Sunday. The ...