Diesel Fuel Spills in Gambell After Pipeline Fails
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An estimated 2,500 gallons of diesel fuel spilled in late June, but the problem was only discovered last week. It’s the second fuel spill on St. Lawrence Island this year.
Cleanup Continues for Fuel Spills in Savoonga and Nome
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An unknown volume of diesel fuel has spilled in Savoonga, and Nome has seen several leaks in recent weeks. Some of these spills are likely connected to extra snow this winter.
NJUS Board Asks Common Council to Approve $6M ADEC Loan
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Two resolutions asking the Nome Common Council to approve and accept loans from ADEC totaling over $6 million were passed at Thursday night’s NJUS Board meeting.