Articles tagged as: White River
July 10, 2018
Public Meetings for White River Improvement Plan To Begin
Visit Indy, Hamilton County Tourism, and the City of Indianapolis will begin seeking public input on an improvement plan for a 58 mile stretch of the White River this week.
Read MoreMay 31, 2018
Environmental Groups Call For Federal Protection Of Lake Sturgeon
Three Indiana environmental groups are seeking federal protection for the only naturally reproducing population of lake sturgeon known to remain.
Read MoreNovember 27, 2017
New Butterfly Sanctuary In Downtown Indy Will Soon Flourish
Community organizations recently created the sanctuary with the help of many volunteers.
Read MoreNovember 15, 2017
Indiana Officials Shut 2 Wells After Toxic Chemicals Found
The wells near the East Fork of the White River were taken offline after a dioxane was detected.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2017
Citizens Energy Warning Residents Of Raw Sewage Overflow
With 3.5 inches of rain over the past 24 hours, Citizens says about 700 million gallons of raw sewage overflowed from Marion County's combined sewer system.
Read MoreJuly 5, 2017
Mounds Greenway Hits Potential Hurdle In Anderson
Anderson Mayor Thomas Broderick wants more information about the project's funding before offering support.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2017
Site Of Closed GM Plant In Indianapolis Going Back On Market
The 102-acre site along the White River is owned by a trust that's overseeing its clean up and sale since Detroit-based GM shut down the plant in 2011.
Read MoreApril 4, 2016
Tunnels Expected to Solve Sewage Overflow Problem in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne
More than 100 of Indiana's sewage systems need improvements to comply with federal standards, and the Environmental Protection Agency has sued many cities and towns over sewage overflow problems. Some cities are building new sewage overflow tunnels to fix the problem.
Read MoreNovember 25, 2015
Settlement Reached On White River Tree Removal
An environmental advocacy group has reached an agreement with government officials over the number of trees along the White River that will be moved.
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2015
Tree Removal Becomes Debate Point Over White River Flood Wall
Debate over how to finish a flood barrier for north side residents has stretched on for more than a decade. But now a new step toward that process is drawing its own lengthy debate.
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