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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing 28 results for Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart.
| ID | 101304 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ‘A whole lot cleaner’ |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Daragh Deegan speaking, Rod Roberson, Tony Irwin |
| Date | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), Pollution, Water, Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department |
| ID | 77094 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City breaks ground on wastewater treatment plant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | City officials break ground on a wastewater treatment plant expansion |
| Date | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Expansions |
| ID | 75588 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Study to look at treatment plant east of Wakarusa |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 66840 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | $18M upgrade coming to Elkhart sewage treatment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Wastewater treatment |
| Date | September 10, 2019 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart City Council, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) |
| ID | 63649 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Wastewater treatment plant monthly report for February |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Laura Kolo shares with Elkhart Board of Works |
| Date | April 4, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 62411 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen lowers acceptable limit for mercury |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | June 22, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. (EPA), Pollution, Water, Goshen |
| ID | 62061 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Mystery goo' costing Elkhart $150,000 in repairs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | June 20, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, St. Joseph River, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 61464 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waste water treatment back online |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 13, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, St. Joseph River, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 61685 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Contaminant investigated at city plant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 8, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, St. Joseph River, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 47764 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wastewater plants usually stink, but Elkhart's has a mystery stench |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | April 21, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 38904 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Plaza rose like a Phoeniz |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of plaza |
| Date | August 22, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Civic Plaza, Perron, James (Mayor), Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment |
| ID | 8111 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewage violations reported |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | March 31, 2004 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Sewer System, Water Quality |
| ID | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waste not |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Stannard, Slayton |
| Date | June 13, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Elkhart EnviroCorps |
| ID | 901 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council backs sewer pact |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 7, 2000 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Sewer System |
| ID | 902 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Combined sewer overflows put cities, environmentalists at odds |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Graphic |
| Date | February 20, 2000 |
| Page | A1, A12 |
| Subjects | Sewer System Overflows, Sewer System, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 898 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart receives EPA recognition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 28, 1999 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Wastewater Treatment Program, Water Quality |
| ID | 5766 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mayor develops proposals to impact Bayer decision |
| Notes | Bayer Corp. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 3, 1998 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | A3, A6 |
| Subjects | Bayer Corp., Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Perron, James (Mayor) |
| ID | 896 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dirty work done |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Umble, digester tank |
| Date | May 18, 1998 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 895 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City mum on sewer rate hike |
| Notes | Haarman and Reimer Corp. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Bayer citric plant |
| Date | May 7, 1998 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | A11 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Water and Sewer Utilities |
| ID | 894 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City wastewater may feed fish |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Umble |
| Date | April 24, 1996 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, Umble, Art |
| ID | 27476 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Combined city offices are working for public |
| Notes | See Government, Elkhart City envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Drew Williams |
| Date | June 27, 1994 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Public Works and Utilities Department, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 102198 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bill Benko |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52032/rec/1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Benko, Bill |
| Picture Caption | Bill Benko holding up Organic Residuals Management, City of Elkhart, Indiana. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515. pamphlet. Manager of the Elkhart Waste Water Treatment Plant. 3/1/1991. |
| History # | epl_truth_photograph_1168 |
| Date | Mar 01, 1991 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 86843 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Unsticking a city leaf sucker |
| Notes | Government, Elkhart City |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dave Westlake |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 07, 1987 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, McNaughton Park |
| ID | 69934 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Spill no problem for treatment plant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 31, 1986 |
| Subjects | Chemical Spills, Hazardous Substances, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 34537 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Miles outlines plan for waste |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 17, 1984 |
| Page | 13 |
| Subjects | Miles Laboratories, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 34732 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Michiana tour guide is oriented to family enjoyment |
| Notes | Summer Fun |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Indiana History File |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | August 5, 1972 |
| History # | 108 |
| Subjects | Audubon Society, Fernwood Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart, South Bend Water Filtration Plant |
| ID | 71915 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State Approves CCC Treatment Proposal |
| Notes | Indiana Stream Pollution Control Board |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 22, 1968 |
| Subjects | Continental Can Co., Pollution, Water, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |
| ID | 102197 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bill Benko |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52017/rec/1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Benko, Bill |
| Picture Caption | Bill Benko, manager of the Elkhart wastewater treatement plant. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515. |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | epl_truth_photograph_1167 |
| Subjects | Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elkhart |