WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey Kansas Water Science Center issued the following report (No. 2024-5050) on July, 2, 2024, entitled "Water-quality Trends in the Kansas River, Kansas, Since Enactment of the Clean Water Act, 1972-2020". The report was written by Thomas J. Williams, Brian J. Klager and Tom C. Stiles. * * * The Clean Water Act was passed by Congress in 1972 to regulate pollution within the waters of the United States. The U.S.   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Kansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from June 26 July 7, 2024. Public Assistance federal funding is available to the state, tribal and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit or  more