Current Events

Links to news articles highlighting Remedial Section activities.

• December 4, 2011. "Proposed Park's Soil has Problems." The Derby Informer.
• November 25, 2011. "Residue Eyed as Possible Contaminant." The Hutchinson News.
• July 8, 2011. "Hazardous Chemicals Underground Near Former Topeka Plant." WIBW.
• June 8, 2011. "Input on Plan to Clean Up Arsenic Pollution Sought." The World Company.
• June 6, 2011. "KDHE Wants to Help Clean Lawrence Water." 6 News - Lawrence.
• November 26, 2010. "Agreement Moves Land Closer to Use." The Morning Sun.
• November 9, 2010. "Commission OKs Range Cleanup." The Hays Daily News.
• October 21, 2010. "A Creeping Effect: Contamination Spreading from Old Soda Ash Plant." The Hutchinson News.
• August 16, 2010. "$2.3 Million Grant to Help Pay for Bike Trail." The Wichita Eagle.
• July 2009. "RO Water Treatment Plant Solves VOC Contamination Problem," reprinted from Opflow, Vol. 35, No. 7 (July 2009), by permission. Copyright © 2009, American Water Works Association.
• May 15, 2009. KDHE plans meeting on contamination. Salina Journal
• May 3, 2009. Softer Water for Salt City: Hutch to Dedicate Reverse-Osmosis Water Treatment Plant. The Hutchinson News
• March 4, 2009. Chromium in Groundwater Worries Central Kansas City. Environment News Service
• February 22, 2009. Local smelting dates back to 1870s. The Morning Sun
• May 19, 2008. Cleanup Begins at Former Avery Hydraulic Jack Site in Wichita. Media-Newswire
• January 4, 2008. The day the city shook. Ark Valley News
• November 29, 2007. Oversight tightened. Ark Valley News
• December 2, 2007. Penny tax helps pay for cleanup. Topeka Capital-Journal
• July 19, 2007. Everything You Need To Know About Storage Tanks. KWCH
• June 26, 2007. Frankfort Public Water Well. WIBW
• March 20, 2007. Mining's Legacy: A Scar On Kansas. Lawrence Daily Journal World
• March 1, 2007. New Effort to Clean Up Wichita. KAKE