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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

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In 2014 the legislature established the original “Coast Smart” siting and design criteria requirements including created a Coast Smart Council. Water and Sewer Services. Between October 1, 2018, and January 31, 2019, there were 342 reports of incidents of sewer overflows or treatment bypasses (an average of 21 per week).

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Cool Planet Energy Systems Announces $168 Million Investment In Louisiana Bio-Refineries

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Cool Planet will begin construction in January 2014, with the first site at the Port of Alexandria beginning operations in late 2014. Cool Planet will harvest wood waste and forest byproducts to make gasoline at its initial commercial-scale facilities in Louisiana.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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From the March/April 2014 issue. These collaborate with NCSA’s expert staff, as well as with hardware and software vendors, to address their digital challenges, including finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, extreme scaling of commercial and home-grown codes, multi-physics modeling and remote visualization.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Site Location Factors For Automotive Suppliers

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This year and 2014 are expected to be positive years for growth of the automotive supplier base in the Central and Southern U.S. Special consideration should be given to verifying utility capacities (water, sewer, gas, electricity and telecommunications) that meet near-term and expansion requirements. Source: U.S. By Mark Williams.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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at the groundbreaking ceremony in October 2014. It is served by the New Castle municipal water and sewer utility. Boar’s Head’s first visit was in April 2014 and an efficient process.”. Their 64-acre site is located in the New Castle–Henry County Industrial Park just two miles north of Interstate 70. Boar’s Head Provisions Co.,

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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Borghetti Turbos’ products are marketed under the Master Power brand and used in commercial trucks, high-performance automobiles and marine and industrial applications. The county also approved sewer extensions for the other 270-acre industrial park that is two miles off the interstate. million in Lincolnton over the next three years.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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ALABAMA - updated for 2014. Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Alabama Economic Development Loan Program: The state has more than 2,300 commercial lending sources with assets of over $61.3

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