Wayne County, radioactive waste
Wayne County judge rules against dumping radioactive materials in Van Buren Township
Local community leaders are celebrating the restraining order signed on Wednesday to halt the transfer of radioactive soil from New York to Wayne Disposal in Van Buren Township. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.
Wayne County Commission: 'This must stop,' calls for end to radioactive waste shipments
The Wayne County Commission resolution asks Congress to require notification of local officials when hazardous waste is being shipped in.
Judge blocks Wayne County landfill from importing radioactive waste
Several communities filed suit against Wayne Disposal, Inc. on Monday in Wayne County Circuit Court, asking for a temporary restraining order.
Delivery of radioactive soil from New York to Michigan suspended by judge
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is managing removal of low-level radioactive soil from Lewiston, New York, a legacy of the Manhattan Project, the secret government project to develop atomic bombs.
Michigan Judge Temporarily Halts Import of Radioactive Waste from Historic New York Site to Wayne County Landfill
A judge in Wayne County, Michigan, has blocked radioactive waste from a New York atomic site from being moved to a local landfill.
Shipment of radioactive waste from Western New York halted before it starts
A Michigan judge halted the impending shipments of Manhattan Project waste from Lewiston after 4 municipalities filed a lawsuit Monday.
Michigan judge halts delivery of Manhattan Project radioactive waste from New York
A judge has granted a temporary restraining order to Detroit-area communities near a landfill over the shipment of World War II-era radioactive soil from New York.
Judge blocks radioactive waste dumping in Van Buren Township
A Wayne County judge temporarily blocked shipments of radioactive waste to a hazardous waste landfill in Van Buren Township on Wednesday, amid a battle in the state legislature to ban radioactive waste disposal in Michigan.
Judge halts atomic bomb waste shipments to Michigan landfill
A Wayne County judge has approved a temporary restraining order that halts pending shipments of lightly irradiated material from a Manhattan Project waste site to a hazardous waste landfill in southeast Michigan.
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Officials question why toxic atomic waste is coming to Wayne County
Each week about 25 semi-trucks will haul low-level radioactive waste from New York to a disposal site in Wayne County’s Van ...
First responders present on 9/11 in New York attend ceremony in Honesdale
First responders present on 9/11 in New York attended a ceremony in Honesdale marking the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist ...
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West Nile virus detected in Wayne County: What health officials want you to know
Diane Devlin, Wayne County's director of public health, said New York state health officials notified the county after researchers at The Wadsworth Center confirmed a patient had contracted ...
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Radioactive waste is coming to Wayne County, officials express disapproval
WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - About 4,000 gallons of radioactive groundwater and 6,000 cubic yards of radioactive waste ...
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Wayne County residents blast radioactive waste disposal plan at town hall
Connie Boris, executive director of the Wayne County Conservation District, said the Corps should have capped the radioactive waste in place at the New York site instead of shipping it to ...
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Wayne County Performing Arts Council presents Marvel Double Feature in October
The Wayne County Performing Arts Council will present WaCPAC's Marvel Double Feature in October, which is two one-act plays based on Marvel Comics. Show times and dates are 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, ...
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Elks honor 31 Wayne County veterans in American Patriot Remembrance Ceremony
The New York State Elks Association of the Western Central District held an “American Patriot Remembrance” ceremony in Seneca ...