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What you can do to help control health care costs
By Shauna Vistad We have already told you about some of the fraud, abuse and waste in the health care system that is inflating health care costs and told you what Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dako...
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AOL news reports: "Men waste more than $3,000 in fuel costs because they refuse to ask for directions when lost, according to a British study released as motorists across the U.S. prepare to load...
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Time Wasters: The Cost of Blood, the Phantom Barber and Homicidal Jellyfish
A few links on sports, nuclear waste, the Babysitters Club and other random ephemera, all designed to help you while away your time. A geoscientist discusses how, exactly, the U.S. government int...
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Future of proposed oil patch facilities uncertain

Opponents of an Oklahoma company's plans to build an oil waste facility near the southwest North Dakota town of Belfield have submitted petitions asking Stark County officials to reconsider approval.

April 05, 2012

Officials OK oil waste facility

Stark County commissioners have approved an Oklahoma company’s plans to build an oil waste facility near the southwest North Dakota town of Belfield.

March 31, 2012

County officials OK Belfield oil waste facility

Stark County commissioners have approved an Oklahoma company's plans to build an oil waste facility near the southwest North Dakota town of Belfield.

March 30, 2012

MT company cited in ND for raw sewage dumping

North Dakota's Health Department has cited a Montana company for dumping 400,000 gallons of raw sewage on fields in northwestern North Dakota over several months.

March 29, 2012

What stinks? Bizarre trash collects near oil patch

Residents living near western North Dakota's booming oil patch are struggling to combat a problem that has grown with the region's resource production: “trucker bombs,” urine-filled jugs tossed by truckers that litter roadsides.

March 26, 2012

Companies face new regulations to protect migrating birds from waste

In the wake of federal charges accusing seven oil companies with killing 28 migratory birds in open waste pits, oil and gas drilling operations in North Dakota could soon be hit with state regulations that one advocate said would change the face of the state’s drilling industry — and save a lot of birds.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , September 22, 2011

Oil rules would ban open waste pits

Proposed rules for North Dakota’s oil industry would ban liquid waste dumping in open pits and provide incentives for companies to list the chemicals they pump underground to break up the shale rock that produces oil.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , September 21, 2011

To ban or not to ban? North Dakota considers banning oil waste pits

BISMARCK — North Dakota is mulling a ban of oil waste pits amid a spate of toxic drilling discharges and an increasing number of migrating birds that have died by mistaking the polluted ponds for fresh water. Lynn Helms, the director of the state Department of Mineral Resources, said Thursday that regulations may be changed requiring oil companies to recycle liquid drilling wastes instead of dumping them in open pits.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , May 27, 2011

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Regulators investigate flooded oil waste pits

North Dakota regulators say some oil companies may have ignored their warnings to protect oil waste pits from spring flooding and failed to take action that could have prevented some of nearly three dozen spills in recent weeks.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , April 21, 2011

Pigs at the trough

Most Americans may not be fluent in the language of economics, but thanks to our Puritan heritage (“waste not, want not”) we understand waste quite well. The annual ritual of rendering unto Caesar on April 15 brings with it the always-useful “Congressional Pig Book.” Compiled by Citizens Against Government Waste, the “Pig Book” lists some of the more outrageous spending indulged in by our “public servants” in pursuit of the only bipartisan activities still practiced in Washington: spending and re-election.

By Cal Thomas, Tribune Media Services , April 16, 2010

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N.D. to explore waste gas for power

Part of a North Dakota research fund will be used to explore whether wasted natural gas can generate electricity for oil producers.

January 27, 2010

Let N.D. manage coal waste

Waste from power plants demands serious attention. North Dakota’s coal-fired plants, regulated by the state and monitored by the Health Department, have a history of responsible citizenship when it comes to waste.

By The Bismarck Tribune , January 19, 2010

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Snyder receives leadership award

Bill Snyder, Jamestown, was awarded this year’s North Dakota Solid Waste and Recycling Association Leadership Award at the State Workshop Nov. 12 in Jamestown. The award was made by Angela Boeshans, Carrington, N.D., the association’s secretary.

November 28, 2009

Fargo automates garbage pickup, adds recycling

FARGO (AP) — Garbage pickup is changing in Fargo. The city's solid waste utilities manager, Terry Ludlum, says recyclables will be picked up every other week. He says homeowners have been given bins to designate which week to put them out.

September 14, 2009

Complaints report residents dumping lawn waste into the James River

Complaints from Jamestown residents about people dumping lawn waste into the James River and Pipestem Creek have been reported, according to James Michael, director of environmental health at Central Valley Health District.

By Ben Rodgers , June 23, 2009

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