DUCK RIVER RESERVOIR PROJECT
Cullman, Alabama
Duck River Dam
Proposed Dam and 650-acre Reservoir
1998 HISTORICAL TIMELINE
Articles (43) are in Reverse Chronological Order
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| Date | Event |
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5 December 1998 |
The Cullman Times - "Brown tap water draws complaints" |
| 19 November 1998 | Board meeting |
| 12 November 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Terry, Dillashaw look back on four years of service" |
| 4 November 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Whisenant and Harbison claim commission seats" |
| 23 October 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Duck River project continues as planned" |
| 8 October 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Officials discuss solutions to water shortage" |
| 6 October 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Cold Springs residents suffer water shortage" |
| 30 September 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Duck River studies to be completed by year's end" |
| 11 September 1998 | The Cullman Tribune - "Water Conservation - URGENT!" |
| 9 September 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Water in short supply" |
| September 1998 | US Army Corps of Engineers - "Environmental Assessment - Cullman-Morgan Water District Emergency/Alternative Water Supply Project Duck River Impoundment" |
| 19 August 1998 | The Hanceville Herald - "Hanceville Water Board Signs Water Contract" |
| 19 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Signed, sealed, delivered" |
| 18 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Johnson Crossing commits to dam project" |
| 16 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Letters to the Editor - Looking for answers in the water supply issue" |
| 13 August 1998 | The Cullman Tribune - "Tempers Flare ---Accusations Made" |
| 12 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Two more sign on to dam project" |
| 11 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Terry, Dillashaw override Spear's objections to dam" |
| 9 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Duck River is the best solution to water issue" |
| 6 August 1998 | The Cullman Tribune - "Dear Editor" |
| 5 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Two more groups commit to Duck River" |
| 5 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "VAW discusses options in Duck River project" |
| 1 August 1998 | The Cullman Times - "City officials sign Duck River contract" |
| 30 July 1998 | The Cullman Tribune - "From The Publisher's Pen" |
| 30 July 1998 | The Cullman Tribune - "Terry and Dillashaw Commit County To Duck River Reservoir Project" |
| 29 July 1998 | The Hanceville Herald - "Hanceville Water Board Approves Large Increases in Both Water and Sewer Rates" |
| 28 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Commission votes 2-1 to participate in Duck River project" |
| 24 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Debates over dam rage on" |
| 19 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Duck River Dam project moves closer to reality" |
| 19 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "County commission chairman remains opposed to proposal" |
| 19 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Residents near river feel the heartbreak of relocation" |
| 19 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Environmentalists support alternative plan to Duck River" |
| 17 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Deadline set to commit to dam project " |
| 10 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Contracts discussed for dam" |
| 8 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Community voices concerns over conditions of roadways" |
| 3 July 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Contracts suggested as funding solution" |
| 2 July 1998 | The Cullman Tribune - "Water Shortage May Be Looming!" |
| 17 June 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Review team impressed with design of dam" |
| 5 June 1998 | The Cullman Times - "District chooses smaller buffer zone" |
| 22 May 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Landowners express views on buffer zone" |
| 15 May 1998 | The Cullman Times - "County discusses increasing water rates" |
| 12 May 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Council increases water rates" |
| 8 May 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Landowners get choice in buffer zone options" |
| 4 May 1998 | Buffer zone letter from the Cullman - Morgan Water District |
| May/June 1998 | Wild Alabama Magazine (#14) - "Duck River: an endangered species" |
| 29 April 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Duck River dam price tag getting bigger" |
| 28 April 1998 | The Cullman Times - "City council considering rate increase" |
| 2 April 1998 | The Cullman Tribune - "Catch 22 Won't Hold Water" |
| 27 March 1998 | The Cullman Times - "County wary of entering into dam project" |
| 25 March 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Landowners question key issues of dam project" |
| 24 March 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Dam project landowners meeting tonight" |
| 23 March 1998 | The Birmingham News - "Developer denied water for subdivision" |
| 22 March 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Landowners get chance to ask about dam project" |
| 11 March 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Duck River questions answered" |
| 25 February 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Water board plans to meet with those affected by Duck River dam proposal" |
| 24 February 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Commission offers support for new county school (other matters)" |
| 21 January 1998 | The Cullman Times - "Design change boosts dam cost to $38.8 million" |
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2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005,
2004, 2003,
2002,
2001, 2000,
1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995
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