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USGS Hydrologist from the Montana Water Science Center honored with 2008 Environmental Achievement Award
Released: 12/10/2008
The Department of the Interior (DOI) recently honored a team of USGS scientists and partners with the 2008 Environmental Achievement Award for the significant improvements they made to a contaminated aquifer in northeastern Montana. The Environmental Achievement Award recognizes DOI employees and partners who have cleaned up contaminated land and attained exceptional achievements in strengthening federal environmental, energy, and transportation management.
USGS Samples for Uranium and Other Radioactive Elements in Jefferson County Ground Water
Released: 02/19/2008
The Department of the Interior (DOI) recently honored a team of USGS scientists and partners with the 2008 Environmental Achievement Award for the significant improvements they made to a contaminated aquifer in northeastern Montana. The Environmental Achievement Award recognizes DOI employees and partners who have cleaned up contaminated land and attained exceptional achievements in strengthening federal environmental, energy, and transportation management.
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Degradation Noted in Some Shoreline Habitats…Lake-Level Changes and Their Effects Detailed in Pilot Study of Great Lakes
Released: 6/20/2007 3:31:27 PM
The natural pattern of high and low lake levels is a key component in promoting species diversity and healthy ecosystems along the shores of the Great Lakes, and regulation of lake levels has led to degradation, particularly along Lake Ontario.
Hazardous Sulfur Dioxide Concentrations Measured at Kilauea Volcano
Released: 6/20/2007 2:55:37 PM
Today, HVO scientists measured concentrations greater than 10 ppm in a broad area adjacent to Halema‘uma‘u crater. Sulfur Dioxide gas is persistently emitted at Kîlauea's summit. Typical concentrations are generally negligible except for areas downwind of Halema‘uma‘u crater, where they can get up to 2.5 ppm (parts-per-million) in narrow zones.

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