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- Group sues to force EPA to clean up Chesapeake Bay
A conservation group filed a federal lawsuit Monday to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to enforce the law and clean up the polluted Chesapeake Bay, citing 25 years of failure to restore the ...
- Greensburg in unique position to draw 'green' jobs
And that position brings with it perks - such as the community finding itself smack dab in the middle of a genuine bright spot in the gloom and doom that is the U.S. economy.
- Environmentalists petition EPA over ozone concern
An environmental group has filed a petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to force 16 Western states to revise their air quality regulations in an effort to trim ozone pollution.
- Proposed Condo Complex Gains Aquifer Protection Endorsement
A proposal to construct a 24-unit condominium complex on the west side of Washington Avenue in Sandy Hook Center has cleared another regulatory hurdle, with Inland Wetlands Commission members determining that ...
- Eco-friendly holiday ideas you can try with your family
Herald Reporter With the same Christmas songs playing and decorations on display for the last month and a half, one way to avoid the holiday monotony is to "green" your Christmas decor and gift-giving. ...
- Lisa Jackson in line to be first black EPA chief
Lisa Jackson is in line to become the first African-American to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
- Publicker property owner submits new report to DEP
Journal Register News Service LIMERICK - The owner of the long-abandoned Publicker property recently submitted a lengthy report to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
- Hopewell Borough: Jengo-Dallessio dispute occupies council
Judy Jengo, of 20 Burton Ave., has challenged Hopewell Borough Council to issue a zoning violation against the owners of a single-family house at 42 Washington Ave., blaming the construction of the house in ...
- Safe Kids Kansas: Decorate Safely for the Holidays
Holiday decorations, especially candles and electrical lighting, can be fire hazards, and Safe Kids Kansas reminds parents and caregivers to take a few precautions when decorating for Christmas, Hanukkah, ...
- Biomonitoring Equivalents
This document reviews available pharmacokinetic data and models for toluene and applies these data and models to existing health-based exposure guidance values from the US Environmental Protection Agency, the ...
- Ruling's effect unclear
Some opponents of a plan to build two coal-fired power plants in southwest Kansas said Friday that a new federal ruling could create a further hurdle for the stalled project.
- KU wins recognition for Greensburg's Art Center
The University of Kansas Studio 804 received honorable mention in the Lifestyle Building Challenge 2 awards, the Environmental Protection Agency has announced.
- Competition, demand are new battle for MRAP maker
Force Protection CEO Michael Moody stands near the Cheetah, a new prototype of a lighter armored vehicle, Thursday, Oct.
- Fire District announces Burn Season
The North Lyon County Fire Protection District has announced that Burn Season is now underway until May 31, 2009.
- EMT refresher course offered
North Lyon County Fire Protection District is offering an Emergency Medical Technician 24-hour Refresher course on Oct.
- Environmental advocate to speak at Southwestern
One of the nation's top advocates for sustainable lifestyles is coming to Southwestern College.
- DEP Conractors to Begin Next Phase of Investigation at Former Punxy Company
Work beginning this week at the former home of Berlin Metals in Punxsutawney marks a new phase in the Department of Environmental Protection's efforts to make the property safe after a dangerous compound was ...
- Secret Service encourages protectees to avoid taking risks
Whenever a presidential candidate dives headlong into an eager crowd shaking hands and kissing babies, Tim McCarthy winces a little.
- Border Patrol also guards against foreign bugs
Alishia Beckham is on the front lines defending the United States from foreign invaders - armed with weapons that include a hand mirror and a flashlight.
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City DescriptionProtection is a city in Comanche County, Kansas, United States. The population was 558 at the 2000 census.
Protection is located at 37°12′5″N 99°29′0″W / 37.20139, -99.48333 (37.201316, -99.483403).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.5 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 558 people, 241 households, and 152 families residing in the city. The population density was 586.2 people per square mile (226.8/km²). There were 297 housing units at an average density of 312.0/sq mi (120.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.95% White, 0.18% Asian, 1.79% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.69% of the population.
There were 241 households out of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.9% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.67.
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