2007
The following articles all relate to water use and
quality, and the paper industry. PCB- and sediment-related articles
are marked with bold. Over time, some articles are taken off-line by the
host newspaper. ProQuest articles may be inaccessible through certain
Internet Service Providers, for more information see the Appleton
Public Library website.)
August 2007
Fox
cleanup talks must end soon, DNR official says - Aug 30, 2007 PG
Key
congressman takes Fox River tour in Appleton - Aug 29, 2007 PG
Fox
River dredging schedule heats up as deadline nears - Aug 19, 2007 PG
Kaukauna
residents asked to save water - Aug 17, 2007 PC
No
problems found so far in state's deck truss bridges - Aug 17, 2007 PG
Ship ballast
law posts victory: Suit against Michigan dismissed, opening door for states
aiming to protect Great Lakes - Aug 16, 2007 MJS
Groups
challenge DNR on wells: Agency must assess effects on nearby waterways,
they claim - Aug 16, 2007 MJS
State
gives all-clear to 15 bridges: Designs similar to that in Minneapolis collapse
- Aug 16, 2007 MJS
Neighbors
await new west side attraction: Ecology center comes to park - Aug 16,
2007 MJS
Meeting
on flood-risk maps draws confusion: Officials question accuracy of FEMA
maps - Aug 16, 2007 PG
Lawrence
still not connected to Manitowoc water pipeline - Aug 16, 2007 PG
Great
outdoors almanac - Aug 16, 2007 PG
Guest
column: Stop BP's Lake Michigan dumping scheme - Aug 16, 2007 PG
Editorial:
Fertilizer runoff can be mitigated with care - Aug 16, 2007 PC
Water
wars topic of Great Lakes talk - Aug 15, 2007 PG
Property
owners angered over proposed water front rule changes - Aug 15, 2007 PC
Door
Co. officials fund search for source of restaurant's well contamination
- Aug 15, 2007 PG
New
flood-risk maps chart potentially costly course for area: Designations
could limit development - Aug 15, 2007 PG
Company
Appleton reports $1.7 million net loss - Aug 15, 2007 PC
Weekly
fishing report - Aug 15, 2007 MJS
2 Great
Lakes losing water quickly: Dredged river draining 2.5 billion gallons
a day from Michigan, Huron, study says - Aug 14, 2007 MJS
DNR
considers increase in perch quota: Public hearings held to discuss increasing
commercial take to 100,000 pounds - Aug 14, 2007 PG
Greenville
delays action on potential fertilizer restrictions - Aug 14, 2007 PC
State
briefs: Report: DNR behind in dam inspections - Aug 13, 2007 PC
Bridge
collapse doesn't spawn political fallout in Wisconsin - Aug 12, 2007 PC
Shawano
pro wins nail-biter in walleye event - Aug 12, 2007 PG
Lawn
care habits fouling local waters: Unnecessary fertilization helping fuel
algae blooms - Aug 11, 2007 PC
Greenville
proposes ban on lawn fertilizers: Town could restrict phosphorus to help
fight algae - Aug 11, 2007 PC
Weekly
outdoor notes - Aug 11, 2007 MJS
Ever
Wonder: Recycling doesn't pay you in Wisconsin - Aug 11, 2007 PC
Letter:
Pesticide spraying is not family-friendly - Aug 11, 2007 PG
[PCB]
16 fertilized sites reopening: EPA approves PCB cleanup at 2 sites; 12
to be retested - Aug 10, 2007 MJS
Claude
Allouez Bridge gets thumbs up - Aug 10, 2007 PC
Plant
to end mercury use: Change to reduce state emissions by 28%, eventually
lower toxins in fish - Aug 10, 2007 MJS
Fields
are fertile for emerging technology: 'Angel' investor group seeks profits
on farm - Aug 10, 2007 MJS
State
briefs: Authorities trying to shoo turkey vultures from cemetery - Aug
9, 2007 PC
ERCO
Worldwide to end mercury use - Aug 9, 2007 PC
Lake lot
proposals doused: DNR says new rules would protect waterways; property
owners fear meddling - Aug 8, 2007 MJS
Weather
scares mosquitoes, welcomes other bugs - Aug 8, 2007 PC
Mercury
emitter is going green: Wood County chemical plant to convert to cleaner
technology - Aug 8, 2007 MJS
Weekly
fishing report - Aug 8, 2007 MJS
Nation's
beaches under attack - Aug 7, 2007 PC
Harmful
bacteria levels affect Manitowoc, Sheboygan beaches - Aug 7, 2007 PC
[PCB]
Tainted soil to be removed: 2 MPS sites had been treated with contaminated
fertilizer from sewerage district - Aug 6, 2007 MJS
Fishing
industry copes with virus - Aug 6, 2007 PC
As lakes
dry up, concern swells - Aug 6, 2007 MJS
Glatfelter
prepares Neenah mill for sale or donation - Aug 5, 2007 PC
Letter:
Contrary to P-C editorial, EPA is cracking down on polluters - Aug 5, 2007
PC
Algae
bloom in Lake Winnebago spurs alert: DNR: Affected water is toxic to people,
animals - Aug 4, 2007 PC
State
gives 12 bridges in Fox Valley low marks - Aug 4, 2007 PC
Weekly
outdoors notes - Aug 4, 2007 MJS
Letter:
Prioritizing more sustainability in Valley is crucial to future - Aug 4,
2007 PC
[PCB]
Local 139 pickets Fox River cleanup site - Aug 3, 2007 PG
Input
sought on global warming solutions - Aug 3, 2007 PC
Shoreland
development draws opposition: State rules at heart of debate at hearing
- Aug 3, 2007 MJS
Wind
turbines churn up concern: Calumet County residents fret about effects
- Aug 2, 2007 PC
Great
Outdoors Almanac - Aug 2, 2007 PG
[PCB]
Fox River depth change would ease capping of PCBs: Act changes channel
depth from 18 to 6 feet - Aug 1, 2007 PC
[PCB]
Fox River depth change would ease capping of PCBs - Aug 1, 2007 PG
[PCB]
Editorial: A local PCB legacy - Aug 1, 2007 MJS
DNR
expands air quality watch - Aug 1, 2007 PC
Weekly
fishing report - Aug 1, 2007 MJS
Link to More Articles
For additional news media coverage see these CWAC pages:
Media 2001,
Media
2000, Newsletter articles,
or CWAC Issue pages.
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Abbreviations
PG
Green Bay Press Gazette
NC
Green Bay News Chronicle
PC
Appleton Post Crescent
ON
Oshkosh Northwestern
MilwJS
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
DCA
Door County Advocate
OCE
Oconty County Reporter
SP
Sheboygan Press
WDH
Wausau Daily Herald
Pesh
Peshtigo Times
Eagle
Marinette Eagle Star
EPA
Environmental Protection
Agency
DNR
Wisconsin Dept. of
Natural Resources
USFWS
U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service (Dept. of Interior)
ENN
Environmental
News Network
ENS
Environmental
News Service
EMS
Environmental
Media Service
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