Park City to Salt Lake City, by bike
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The onset of summer means graduation parties, no school, and for the Summit County Sheriff's Department, significantly more underage drinking. Read more After spending a large portion of last fall and winter in front of the Summit County Council and Basin Planning Commission, the Snyderville Basin Read more'Shoulder tap' program introduced
Trailhead parking still an issue
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Pollution settlement means new air monitors in Uinta Basin
Pollution settlement means new air monitors in Uinta Basin
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published May 18, 2012 12:10AM MDT
A Texas-based natural gas producer has agreed to pay fines and to maintain air-pollution monitors in the Uinta Basin for the next two years as part of a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Under the agreement addressing Clean Air Act violations at the Blue Bell Gas plant near Roosevelt, El Paso Midstream Group LLC, will pay civil penalties of $20,000 in addition to spending up to $235,000 to fund and maintain two air pollution monitors in the basin.
“This settlement will he...
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Federal regulators reject Green River pipeline – again
Federal regulators reject Green River pipeline – again
The Salt Lake TribunePublished May 18, 2012 12:08AM MDT
Federal regulators have again rejected a Colorado developer’s application for a government study of his proposed pipeline to funnel water from the Green River to Denver.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Thursday shot down Wyco Power and Water’s appeal of a previous denial of a preliminary permit to study the project’s feasibility.
The proposal — to pipe up to 200,000 acre-feet of water a year from above Flaming Gorge across the Continental Divide to Colorado’s Front Range — has...
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Orem house fire caused $100,000 in damages, displaces family
Orem house fire caused $100,000 in damages, displaces family
The Salt Lake TribunePublished May 18, 2012 12:08AM MDT
Eight people in Orem were displaced after their home caught fire Thursday.Orem Fire Sgt. Craig Martinez said the fire began just before 4:30 p.m. at 262 E. 700 North. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Martinez said the homeowner and baby daughter were in the home when the blaze began, and were able to get out of the home safely.
The home received about $100,000 worth of damage, Martinez said, and the fire was contained mostly to the back of the home and the attic.
Martinez said...