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City to conduct hydrant flushing next week
16+ hour, 22+ min ago (158+ words) Bryan Municipal Utilities (BMU) will begin its annual hydrant flushing program Monday. The work is expected to continue for several weeks as crews systematically flush hydrants throughout the community. Hydrant flushing is an important part of maintaining the water system....
Japan issues warning after 7. 7-magnitude quake hits north
1+ week, 2+ day ago (625+ words) Japanese seismologists warn that more quakes could hit the area within the coming days The jolt was so intense that it shook buildings in far away Tokyo and spurred authorities to issue tsunami warnings for much of the northeast coast…...
Lake Erie algal bloom projected less severe than last year
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (279+ words) Water flows down the Sandusky River between farms, Aug. 26, 2024, in Fremont. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecast estimates this year's algal bloom will be less severe than last year. The NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)…...
Three-state council weighing water study
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (404+ words) Dave Lampe of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) talks via video conference to members of the Ohio, Michigan, Indiana Council of Government Tuesday. The Ohio, Michigan, Indiana Council of Governments (OMI) is considering the scope of a water quality…...