Posts Tagged ‘ sewage ’

Crap, crap, crap in River City

November 16, 2009
By Billy Dennis

From my inbox: Rainfall in the City of Peoria has caused a sewer overflow into the Illinois River recently from one or more locations shown on the map located here. When this warning is posted, please avoid full-body contact with the Illinois River in the area downstream from Detweiller Marina, as shown on the map. You...
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More rain, more Peoria feces gets dumped into the river

May 7, 2009
By Billy Dennis

From my inbox: Rainfall in the City of Peoria has caused a sewer overflow into the Illinois River recently from one or more locations shown on the map located here. When this warning is posted, please avoid full-body contact with the Illinois River in the area downstream from Detweiller Marina, as shown on the map. You...
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Local: So, why IS there crap in the river today?

August 4, 2008
By Billy Dennis

This notice appeared in my inbox moments ago: Rainfall in the City of Peoria has caused a sewer overflow into the Illinois River recently from one or more locations shown on the map located here. When this warning is posted, please avoid full-body contact with the Illinois River in the area downstream from Detweiller Marina, as...
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Local: More crap in the river

July 28, 2008
By Billy Dennis

From the City of Peoria: Rainfall in the City of Peoria has caused a sewer overflow into the Illinois River recently from one or more locations shown on the map located here. When this warning is posted, please avoid full-body contact with the Illinois River in the area downstream from Detweiller Marina, as shown on the...
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Local: Apparently, the state legislature needs to kiss Caterpillar’s butt, too

March 7, 2008
By Billy Dennis

From the Journal Star: A plan to set aside $12 million in state funding for the proposed Peoria Riverfront Museum took another step forward Thursday, when the House of Representatives approved it. The vote was 80-23. Suddenly, that deliberately deceptive poll conducted by the county makes sense. You know the one that claimed a majority of respondents...
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