Las Animas - Bent County Library District

It is 1995. Dirk Pitt, on a mission to find the remains of a Pharaoh's funeral barge buried in the bottom of the Nile, rescues an attractive young woman, Dr. Eva Rojas, a biochemist with the UN World Health Organization, from being murdered by thugs on a beach near Alexandria. As the race is on to save the world from environmental catastrophe Dirk Pitt and his friends plunge into darkest Africa, battling their way up the Niger to a huge, secret, hazardous...

This update to the 2000 Nonpoint Management Program is intended to provide the near-term framework for program actions over the next five years. The actions identified in this document will lay the foundation to accomplish the long-term goals of the program.

This report discusses results for ambient air toxics monitoring conducted at three locations in Denver during the year May 2002 through April 2003. The air monitoring project discussed in this report did not include monitoring for semi-volatile organic compounds. Thus, potential health effects for inhalation of pesticides or diesel emissions cannot be assessed. These compounds have not been monitored in recent years, except at some specific hazardous...

A discussion of the importance and uses of groundwater, pollution problems in both surface water and groundwater, and the sources of Colorado water pollution, including agricultural chemicals.