Article: La Crosse County ranks high in dioxin emissions

Article: HIGHER FLOOD LIKELY IN LA CROSSE SOME EVACUATE AS RIVER RISES RAPIDLY.(FRONT)
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  April 16, 2001 ;     505 words ......midmorning today at La Crosse, close to 4 feet above...most of the year in the La Crosse area, said Mike Welvaert...National Weather Service in La Crosse. Original predictions...river level on record in La Crosse is 17.9 feet, set in...especially those living on ...

Article: Xcel answers French Island questions.
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  April 18, 2007 ;     447 words ......80 percent. One of French Island's two boilers failed...equipment paid for by La Crosse County in 2002 significantly reduced French Island's dioxin levels. Dioxin...Xcel officials whether French Island would emit less dioxin...incinerators like the French ...

Article: La Crosse County ranks high in dioxin emissions.
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  March 23, 2007 ;     595 words ......Magney Mar. 23--La Crosse County ranked...Xcel Energy's French Island waste-to-energy...exist throughout La Crosse County and the nation, Elwood said. La Crosse County contracts...solid waste at French Island to reduce the...2000, one of the French ...

Article: MISSISSIPPI HIGH AND RISING IN LA CROSSE, SOME IN LOW-LYING AREAS MAY BE ASKED TO EVACUATE THEIR HOMES.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  April 14, 2001 ;     442 words ......Town of Campbell on French Island, where the water was...University of Wisconsin-La Crosse football players were...grassy Nelson Park on French Island. Usually we're playing...the northern part of La Crosse that could be evacuated...

Article: Xcel Energy confirms dioxin emission problem at French Island plant but says problem was fixed.
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  March 7, 2007 ;     560 words ......both boilers at French Island each year to comply...with the DNR in La Crosse, said Unit No...10.9 million to La Crosse County residents...the problems at French Island. The problems...shared with the (La Crosse) County Board...of the tests. La ...

Article: La Crosse Tribune, Wis., Reid Magney column: Plastics: The chink in our recycling armor.
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  June 19, 2007 ;     535 words ......complaining that the city of La Crosse doesn't recycle plastic...fuel for Xcel Energy's French Island waste-to-energy plant...saw the letter, I assumed La Crosse County Solid Waste Director...dozens of stories about the French Island plant burning our garbage...like to ...

Article: Environmental group suing Xcel over French Island incinerator
La Crosse Tribune;  April 4, 2001 ;     407 words ......pollution violations at its French Island waste-to-energy incinerator...the Clean Air Act to La Crosse and western Wisconsin...determination that the French Island incinerator is large...closely with the EPA and La Crosse County, which has a...takes garbage from ...

Article: Man's body found near French Island
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 13, 2001 ;     88 words ...Man's body found near French Island From Journal Sentinel staff and The Associated Press Saturday, January 13, 2001 La Crosse -- Two fishermen found a man's body near French Island Friday morning in what police say is an apparent homicide...discovered about 9:30 a.m. at the end of ...

Article: Meth charges filed after French Island raid.
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  May 31, 2007 ;     219 words ......police said a Monday raid at a French Island home netted drugs, weapons...records. Appearing Wednesday in La Crosse County Circuit Court were...complaint. To see more of the La Crosse Tribune or to subscribe to...com/. Copyright (c) 2007, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. ...

Article: Floodplain management in La Crosse, Wisconsin: newspaper discourse vs. floodplain residents' preferences.
Focus on Geography;  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......survey among the urban floodplain residents of La Crosse, Wisconsin, situated on the bank of the Mississippi, and content analysis of The La Crosse Tribune provided the basis for testing this...for these measures. Physiographic Setting of La Crosse The City of La ...

Article: Xcel boiler shut down on French Island
La Crosse Tribune;  October 9, 2007 ;     435 words ......of Natural Resources, French Island is allowed to emit up...passed a subsequent test. La Crosse County Solid Waste Director...test Friday afternoon. French Island is still burning RDF...environmental engineer in La Crosse, said the addition of...

Article: EPA, Xcel near deal on French Island pollution
La Crosse Tribune;  May 10, 2003 ;     427 words ......case involving the French Island power station, the...violations at the French Island waste-to-energy plant...materials culled from La Crosse County's solid waste...2000, EPA considered French Island to be a small municipal...control equipment. La Crosse ...

Article: BRIEF: French Island church expanding with lighthouse.
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  September 15, 2007 ;     219 words ......Olivet Lutheran Church on French Island. Clinton Torp, assistant airport manager at La Crosse Municipal Airport, said...To see more of the La Crosse Tribune or to subscribe...Copyright (c) 2007, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. Distributed...

Article: BRIEF: Xcel's French Island plant back to full power.
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  July 30, 2007 ;     110 words ......two generation units at Xcel Energy's French Island power plant resumed operation this afternoon...online July 21. . To see more of the La Crosse Tribune or to subscribe to the newspaper...lacrossetribune.com/. Copyright (c) 2007, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. Distributed by ...