Results for keyword: USGS
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Washington's Hanford Reservation and nuclear plant may lie on faults
Brian Sherrod, a government paleoseismologist, believes cities and infrastructure in eastern Washington may be far more earthquake-prone than previously realized.
by Bill Lascher, Oct 25, 2011 -
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Arizona’s San Pedro River dries up; Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility is having trouble disposing of rockets; Bush nominates industry lawyer Granta Nakayama to head EPA’s enforcement division
by Laura Paskus, Jul 25, 2005 -
Skiing, or wheeling and dealing?
Ski resorts become a tool for real estate speculation and development across the West.
by Mark Matthews, Apr 18, 2005 -
A chemical cocktail pollutes Western water
A recent study from the U.S. Geological Survey finds traces of pharmaceuticals, pesticides and personal care products in Colorado’s streams and groundwater
by Michelle Nijhuis, Apr 18, 2005






