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Energy company sues US over costs from continuing oil leak
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans company is challenging a U.S. Coast Guard claim that the company ... Read more
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ATHENS FISH KILL: ADEM proposes $30,000 penalty
Athens Utilities may be fined $30,000 for a sewer discharge that resulted in the deaths of more than ... Read more
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Georgia-based Colonial sues contractor over Alabama spill
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline Co. has sued an Alabama contractor over a spill that threatened ... Read more
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ATHENS FISH KILL REPORT: Biologists note evidence of prior spill
Seventeen federally protected slackwater darters were among the more than 3,000 fish killed in May by a raw ... Read more
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Tyson Farms spill spreads E. coli, kills fish in Alabama
CULLMAN (AP) — Alabama environmental officials say another waste water spill from a Tyson Farms plant has contaminated ... Read more
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Alabama chemical spill sends dozens to hospitals
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — More than 50 people have been sent to hospitals around Birmingham following a chemical ... Read more
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Report of fiery crash on I-65 southbound at 365 exit near the rocket
A vehicle is on fire on Interstate 65 southbound near the 365 exit in front of the rocket ... Read more
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Trump moves to vastly expand offshore drilling off U.S. coasts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday moved to vastly expand offshore drilling from the Atlantic to ... Read more
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Rainfall leads to sanitary sewer overflow
An overabundance of rain was to blame for a sanitary sewer overflow Wednesday afternoon between Lowe’s and the ... Read more