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Diesel spill near Iliamna River still seeping into river
A diesel fuel spill near the Iliamna River, which flows into Lake Iliamna in the Bristol Bay watershed, has seeped into bedrock and continues to pollute the river, despite removal of contaminated soil, state officials said July 2. Gary Folley, the on-scene coordinator for the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, said the spill would ...
Court's mine ruling may threaten Iliamna
I was dismayed and frankly, disgusted at the recent Supreme Court decision that would allow the Kensington gold mine to dump industrial waste into a freshwater lake.
Fuel spill occurs very near Iliamna River.
Submitted by Billy Hackett on Tue, 06/09/2009 - 05:32. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation says there has been a fuel spill in Iliamna.
A light earthquake was felt Tuesday in the Cook Inlet area. The Alaska Earthquake Information Center said the quake occurred at 10:39 a.m. Tuesday and was centered 57 miles south-southeast of Iliamna.
2,500 gallons of diesel spill near Iliamna River
HAZARDOUS WASTE: Soil must be removed to protect water. Published: June 8th, 2009 09:08 PM Last Modified: June 8th, 2009 09:08 PM An estimated 2,500 gallons of diesel spilled on the ground within a few dozen feet of a Southwest Alaska river after a tractor-trailer truck accident, state officials said Monday.
Rough weather halts planning run for Alaskan Wet Dog Race
The team of people paving the trail for a 2,000-mile personal watercraft race have called off their trip, short of their goal of reaching Iliamna.
Still on the drawing board: '09 Pebble focus to be on engineering, environment, economics of project
Just uttering the words, "Pebble Mine," will not only elicit a response but mostly likely a firm opinion.
World economy cuts spending at Pebble
Companies working on the large Pebble gold-copper mine near Iliamna have cut project development spending to $59 million because of a difficult world economy, but hope to increase the budget to $70 million later this year if conditions improve.
Resource group, mine file complaint against clean water initiative backers
A resource advocacy group and a mining company have joined to file a complaint with the Alaska Public Offices Commission alleging campaign fraud by groups that backed what they deem an anti-mining initiative during the 2008 state elections.
No one is flying too high these days thanks to the billowing clouds of volcanic ash released by Mount Redoubt.
Spending on Pebble prospect falls this year
BUDGET: Investment of $59 million is less than half the companies spent in '08. Published: March 18th, 2009 09:21 PM Last Modified: March 18th, 2009 09:22 PM The companies trying to develop the controversial Pebble copper and gold project in Southwest Alaska said Wednesday they will spend roughly $59 million this year to finish the work needed to ...
Legislature takes a deeper look at Pebble
Alaska lawmakers this year are beginning to look deeper into the massive, controversial Pebble project.
All sides agree: Tough Pebble questions OK
At a meeting last week on the Pebble Project, moderator Bobby Andrew apologized for the tone of some questions to Jack DiMarchi and Tom Crafford, two mining coordinators with the Alaska Department of Natural ...
Redoubt Volcano Possible Eruption
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