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Dike
Dike: - A low wall that can act as a barrier to prevent a spill from spreading. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Dike:: |
Peace fm Online,Yes people like Rita Dominic, Ini Edo (sometimes), Mercy Johnson, and Tonto Dike over do it most of the time. Did I forget Uche Jombo and her belts?
Mortgage mess - 04 Aug 2008
Chicago Tribune,This will give our next president one more hole to repair in the dike that is our rickety economy, not to mention the massive deficit created by the current
Vornbrock-Tapper - 04 Aug 2008
Sioux City Journal,...announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Kathryn Louise Vornbrock to Joshua Robert Tapper, son of Bob and Sue Tapper, Dike, Iowa.
Farmers report $35M in damages from flooding - 04 Aug 2008
Baraboo News Republic,He has heard nothing about federal funds to replace a 18-foot-high dike by the Baraboo River, and said he'll probably end up replacing that himself too
With 2200 Hours of Live Video, NBC Embraces Online Coverage - 04 Aug 2008
New York Times,...“It was a hold-the-line position and my feeling was, You’re sticking your finger in the dike. You have to make it work before it engulfs you.
Signs On Texas City Dike — What Signs Are Those? - Aug 2, 2008
Daily News - Galveston County,As I recall, the only warning sign was on the right side of the Dike Road next to the First Lady’s Pavilion. Is that it? Not cool.
Transalta warns of possible Alberta dike breach - Jul 28, 2008
Reuters UK,TO warned on Monday that it had found a crack in a dike wall at its Keephills generating plant near Edmonton, Alberta, and it was taking measures to
New Islands Could Be Sugar-Free Alternative for Glades' Economy ... - Aug 3, 2008
RedOrbit,But now, the spending priority is the decades-long, billion-dollar repair of the Herbert Hoover Dike -- named one of six in the country most at risk of
Levee hole to be filled by end of week - Aug 3, 2008
Burlington Hawk Eye,Although Lafary hoped to have a 10-foot-tall, horseshoe- shaped dike erected by the end of last week, those plans changed due to the Federal Emergency
Transalta warns of possible Alberta dike breach - Jul 28, 2008
Calgary Herald,CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - TransAlta Corp warned on Monday that it had found a crack in a dike wall holding in more than 1.5 million cubic meters (397
Imperial Reports Sterling Underground Drill Results - Jul 30, 2008
FOXBusiness...discovery of the gold-hosting potential of the latite dike which divides the main 144 zone from the east extension. These discoveries will result in a
Does crude dike imperil Duncan? - Jul 30, 2008
Eastern Arizona Courier,He is worried that the dike built in the Gila River about a mile downstream from Duncan may cause water to back up and flood into town.
ALL-CVA SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Danielle Dike, Fluvanna County - Jul 29, 2008
Charlottesville Daily Progress,Fluvanna County third baseman Danielle Dike, the 2008 All-CVa softball player of the year, will play for Georgia Tech next season.
Signs? What signs? - Aug 2, 2008
Daily News - Galveston County,As I recall, the only warning sign was on the right side of the Dike Road next to the First Lady’s Pavilion. Is that it? Not cool.
TransAlta Builds Second Dike After Leak In Keephills Plant - Jul 29, 2008
AHNEdmonton, Alberta (AHN) - TransAlta Corp. and Alberta Environment are building a second dike around a lagoon near the Keephills Power Plant to contain water
Council to consider park dike improvements - Jul 29, 2008
Atlantic News Telegraph,That work has been delayed by bad weather and the washout of the dike separating two of the lakes. City officials attempted to close the breach with
Dumping dike dirt on park irks WQBA - Jul 29, 2008
BCLocalNews,The city had been asked to remove the dike and while awaiting grant funding to develop a permanent system decided to store the soil nearby to cut costs.
East Hartford Expecting $4 Million From State For Levee Repair - Jul 31, 2008
Hartford Courant,The $4 million for the East Hartford levees will augment the $7 million in municipal bonds that voters approved in November for the dike repair project.
State to provide $4M for town dike repair - Jul 24, 2008
East Hartford Gazette,The repair would not change that, but would go to remove trees, repair the dike footings from animal burrow and tree root damage, and install impermeable
City to consider repairs to levy, if FEMA picks up the bill - Aug 1, 2008
Atlantic News Telegraph,By Jeff Lundquist ATLANTIC – The Atlantic City Council agreed Wednesday to repair the ruptured dike separating two lakes in Schildberg park, but only if the
Hot Artist: Natalie Erwin - Aug 1, 2008
Dallas Morning News,...a ranching series inspired by her family's own Fort Worth and West Texas ranches and scheduled for October exhibition at David Dike Fine Art in Uptown.
Canine chorus causes Coquitlam clamour - Jul 30, 2008
Vancouver Sun,Crawford's land is next to the parking lot at the entrance to the dike along the DeBouville Slough at the intersection of Lower Victoria Drive and Cedar
Report: Bacteria rate not high enough for concern - Jul 30, 2008
Daily News - Galveston County,The Galveston County Beach Watch Program monitors the water at 52 stations along Galveston Island, Bolivar Peninsula and the Texas City Dike.
Chappy Joe - Aug 1, 2008
Martha's Vineyard Magazine,We were on a mission to see Dike Bridge, where many years before, Mary Jo Kopechne and Ted Kennedy plunged into the waters inside his car.
Furnishings moved back to New Hartford school - Aug 1, 2008
DesMoinesRegister.com,The desks were piled in the football-field-sized warehouse at Remington Hybrid Seed Co. in Dike Boxes of textbooks, too. Cabinets, sinks, chairs, counters
Funding found for dike repair - Jul 18, 2008
The Republican - MassLive.com,The 500-foot undermining of the dike is occurring at West Street and North Lane. The town is seeking state and federal aid for the $800000 repair.
‘Helen’ triggers heavy rain, flooding - Jul 16, 2008
Inquirer.net,Completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in August 1996, the transverse dike was breached the following month. The dike continues to
MMDA chief expects dike completion to reduce flooding by 80% - Jul 22, 2008
GMA news.tv,QUEZON CITY, Philippines - Metro Manilans can expect a flood reduction of as much 80 percent in a few weeks, by which time the Camanava Megadike Flood
Clemson climbing to get to the top - Aug 1, 2008
Daily Journal,In Clemson it’s known as the Clemson Dike, located on Highway 93 across from the McFadden Building, which houses the football program. Seldom is the dam,
Dike bids farewell to 20 retired air officers - Jul 16, 2008
The Tide,The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Paul Dike, has wished the 20 retired air officers of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) a successful retirement.
Engineers make progress with Lake Okeechobee wall construction - Jul 29, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,Initial construction targets the southeastern side of the Herbert Hoover Dike, considered the most vulnerable part of the 140-mile-long structure.
Dike repair 'only hope' against floods - Jul 8, 2008
Minda News,Lambayong Mayor Ramon Abalos Jr. said the repair of the damaged dike appears to be their only hope so far in stopping the floodwaters from the Allah River
Porter man dies after collapsing while fishing - Jul 25, 2008
Houston Chronicle,TEXAS CITY — A 57-year-old Porter man died Friday after collapsing while fishing near the Texas City Dike at about 11 am, police said.
Davao del Norte to release P20-M for calamity areas - Aug 1, 2008
Philippine Information Agency,He said a sizeable portion of the fund will be earmarked for restoring the damaged protection dike along the Tuganay river in Dujali town.
City calls for bids to repair sewer lagoons - Jul 30, 2008
Ritzville Adams County Journal,The project will include the removal of “unsuitable� materials and the use of soil cement to stabilize the dike slopes that contain the sewer lagoon.
ARCADIS Wins Job to Tackle Three Weak Spots in Dutch Coastal Defenses - Jul 6, 2008
FOXBusinessThe primary dike is a kind of a ring dike through the old village of Katwijk aan Zee and needs to be strengthened in order to ensure the security of the
Corps plans trigger level for DL dike - Jul 10, 2008
Grand Forks Herald,AP DEVILS LAKE — A spokesman for the Army Corps of Engineers said the agency plans to come up with a trigger elevation by March for any future Devils Lake
Making more marsh at Nisqually Delta - Jul 11, 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerThis year crews plan to build a new dike and a 246-acre freshwater wetland at the refuge, which was established in 1974. Next year, they expect to remove an
Controlling floodwater is all about good policy - Jul 25, 2008
Taipei Times,The current strategy, which focuses on drainage and dike construction, should be reinforced with a water conservation strategy that integrates with the
One Day Left, One Hole to Fill - Jul 30, 2008
Most Valuable Network,By Tom Gaffney | July 30th, 2008 Master dike-plugger, Brian Cashman, has plugged 3 of the big 4 holes in the Yankee dike so far and he has one more day
Farmers finding it harder to escape poverty - Jul 29, 2008
Thanh Nien Daily,Farmers in Loi Quan Island in the southern province of Tien Giang are troubled after a dike was built in 1995 around the island to stop soil salinity.
ELGA youth leaders hail Nwuzi’s administration - Jul 31, 2008
The Tide,In a statement made available to newsmen in Port Harcourt and singed by the President, Mr. Precious Dike and the Secretary, Hon. Okey Amadi, said they are
Pepsi U-17 Tourney Begins - Jul 22, 2008
This Day,Matched up against the Olympic Sports of Abobo, Cote d’Ivoire, the team, tutored by Alphonsus Dike, displayed great soccer artistry and technique in playing
'We are bringing back the saltwater marsh' - Jul 23, 2008
The Olympian,...•Early 1900s: Brown Farm Dike built to block saltwater so people could farm the area. •July 22, 2008: Heavy machinery moves in to start building new dike
Coast Guard rescues 2 boaters from Ship Channel - Jul 27, 2008
Houston Chronicle,The pair had left from the Texas City Dike and not returned, authorities said. Air Station Houston launched a rescue helicopter crew and Station Galveston
Students across Texas unite to revive alliance - Jul 19, 2008
Houston Chronicle,..."Everyone here believes we face a set of common issues," said Samuel Dike, president of the Student Government Association at the University of Houston and
Camanava flood project a white elephant? - Jul 19, 2008
ABS CBN News,As this developed, residents of Barangay Dampalit, where an earthen dike more than eight kilometers long has deteriorated and can no longer prevent floods
Entrants attempt to qualify for Suicide Race - Jul 31, 2008
Omak Okanogan County Chronicle,...owners who want to run for a cash purse, she said. Booster buttons, at $5 each, will allow fans entry onto the dike to view elimination races, said Palmer.
Safety worries plague River Road - Jul 30, 2008
Delta-Optimist,..."We would like to see the dike-path between the village and [Westham Island] bridge made wide enough so a walker and a cyclist could pass and continuous so
Fisherman dies in Galveston Bay - Jul 25, 2008
Daily News - Galveston County,Currents flowing around the man-made dike — which the Army Corps of Engineers built in 1911 to protect the ship channel — created the island and the hole,
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