Remediation: The mudboils in Tully Valley are caused by artesian pressure. To reduce mudboil sediment discharges from the mudboil depression area to Onondaga Creek, remedial measures were implemented. This includes installing depressurizing wells along Onondaga Creek and around the mudboil depression area to decrease the artesian pressure. Since the majority of mudboils in Tully Valley are located near the Onondaga Creek mudboil passageway and mudboil tributary diversion channel, the majority of the depressurizing wells is placed near those locations as a result.…
Dick must of came off as a trustworthy person to Floyd. Which was probably a mistake. When Dick learned about the Clutters and who they were, Dick kept playing Floyd for more information. Once Dick learned that the Clutters had money, he knew what he wanted to do. When Floyd Wells heard on the radio the murder of the Clutters he was in shock.…
His control over Perry allowed for him to murder while keeping his hands clean, and that makes him just as guilty as if he had been the one to shoot the gun. Long before their attempt to rob the Clutters, “Dick must have said it a million times: ‘No witnesses,’” proving his advance motive to kill – or have Perry do it (Capote 233). Dick was the mastermind of the situation, so despite his and Perry’s contention that Perry “‘had shot and killed the whole family,’” it also remains that “‘None of it…
Fruit Valley is the westernmost neighborhood in Vancouver. This neighborhood is known for the city’s largest number of remaining World War II housing. This area is a mixture of residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural farmland. The neighborhoods consist of small homes, similar in structure, apartments and low-income housing.…
Officer Farmer wears his protective equipment, such as his bullet resistant vest and traffic safety vest, when required. He wears his safety belt when in a city owned vehicle, and he attends all required safety trainings. Officer Farmer has not been involved in any at fault accident or injuries this evaluation period. Officer Farmer keeps his assigned equipment clean and well maintained.…
Floyd told the investigators about what Dick said to him about going to the Clutters Family and robbing them. ”not only had he known the murdered family, he knew very well who had murdered them”. Pg. 161 Dick’s parents does not believe that their son was a killer. "Was nothing wrong with my boy, Mr. Nye," Mr. Hickock said.…
Seneca Valley is one of 425 school districts in the U.S. and Canada being honored by the College Board with placement on the 6th Annual AP® District Honor Roll for increasing access to advanced placement (AP) course work while simultaneously maintaining or increasing the percentage of students earning scores of 3 or higher on AP Exams. Reaching these goals indicates that a district is successfully identifying motivated, academically prepared students who are ready for the opportunity of AP. To be included on the 6th Annual Honor Roll, Seneca Valley had to, since 2013, increase the number of students participating in AP while also increasing or maintaining the number of students earning AP Exam scores of 3 or higher “AP courses give students the opportunity to explore the world from a variety of perspectives and study subjects in greater depth and…
If you would have asked a resident in Grant’s Valley three years ago about 33rd street, they would have said that it’s a calm trail with a wonderful view of the river, old houses, and trees, where locals do their shopping, hiking, or get their morning coffee. However, this is no longer the case, the old houses have been converted into expensive businesses that attract tourists. The calm environment is now an issue for the locals because the tourists cause traffic and take residential parking spaces when trying to get to 33rd Street. Solve all the residential complaints caused by 33rd Street businesses, changes must be executed by city council to save the precious neighborhood.…
Through going up in Green Bay and De Pere, Wisconsin, there has always been a topic that has continuously appeared and disappeared. That is the condition of the Fox River, throughout my childhood I was never able to fully use the river to swim or fish within. That is because of the dangerously high levels of pollution that are within the water. The river has been found to have 209 chemicals found in a study by Sharon A. Fitzgerald and Jeffrey J. Steuer. Throughout my studies, I have found great effort to restore the river to the conditions it had been before the comings of the paper mills.…
In 1970 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, thirty years after Ida Mae and her family left the cotton fields behind, nothing significant really change during that time period. The person whom both Ida Mae and George worked for past away during that time period. The same man whom was determined to capture Joe Lee that night now was in position to control the whole farm under his leadership. What they mainly did on the farm was pick cotton, nothing really in the agriculture field, maybe every now and then but the work was a combination of that and how their modern day farming was.(During the 1970s their was a farms boom, during this time period the United States decided to change diets worldwide. During this time period we teamed up with Russia to…
So, for the devise strategy and what it wanted to propose was a new and innovate way to combat against the use of racial profiling. The strategy would be to have body cameras on officer’s chest facing forward and when being implemented the use would want to accomplish the use of racial profiling. The strategy will start in the area of Antelope Valley as a way to kick off the strategy. One could ask why is the strategy being started in a small area as Antelope Valley were crime is not as high as the area of Los Angeles? And the response is with every program it should start off small and if the program starts to do great then start expanding and getting more involved with outside resources.…
United Farm Workers is the largest farm workers organization that is active in several states. One of their main goals is to provide their members, who consists of farmers of different sorts of products, to have a fair and ethical work environment. They also lobby in an effort to keep their members fairly paid in the workplace and for the workplace environment to meet their acceptable standards. Also, since the farmer population is largely immigrant-based, they also focus on issues of immigration. They also place a lot of their special interest efforts on giving undocumented workers a chance to have a better quality of life, such as when they openly voiced their support for the Dream…
Factory farming is a system of rearing livestock using intensive methods, by which poultry, pigs, or cattle are confined indoors under strictly controlled conditions. Factory farms control the U.S. food production. According to Safe.org.nz “Factory farming began around the nineteen sixties and nineteen seventies with the popularity of fast food” (paragraph 2). It created the ability for companies to buy larger quantities of meat for a lesser amount of money. Factory farming also affects the earth’s environment and contributes to global warming by creating fossil fuels, carbon emissions, water and air pollution.…
He cared for the trouble got in and believed that Dick would protect him too. Perry finds out that Dick rats on him and is upset by these actions, seeing as he only protected and lied for Dick. Perry states that he did take part in the killing, but Dick is not innocent. Dick was also a killer, slaying two of the Clutter family members.…
Farm City Connecting to Themes in 13 Ways of Seeing Nature in LA “Farm City” is a personal narrative written by Novella Carpenter chronicling her experience as an urban farmer in a run-down, impoverished neighborhood in Oakland. She relates her experience with farming and interacting with the people in the neighborhood, as well as the ways in which her farm, her neighbors and her neighborhood interact. Carpenter effectively uses narrative to display some of the main concepts relating to urban nature that already occupy public consciousness as identified by Jennifer Price in “Thirteen Ways of Seeing Nature in LA.” These themes include consumerism, poverty, and urban and “natural” ecosystems. However, her personal narrative style fails to extend…