Click below for full PDN article: Port Townsend Paper Corporation settles with EPA for violation of Clean Air Act According to a Peninsula Daily News report today, Sunday June 9, 2019, Port Townsend Paper has just been fined $346,000 by the EPA for toxic fumes that have been known to be escaping from …
It’s so tempting to feature a “Horton Hears the Who” image when talking about reporting the mill’s smell or any positive actions, but I suspect that could quickly become like the “One Tin Soldier” song some decades back that like fire became used by all sides in myriad questions to punctuate just how aggrieved they …
Story for the Arkansas Democrat Gazette by Eric Besson, Emily Walkenhorst. Originally published March 25, 2018, updated March 26, 20 CROSSETT — The release of hydrogen sulfide by a Georgia-Pacific paper mill here went unchecked and unregulated for decades, company officials said, and people who live nearby blame the toxic gas for their labored breathing. …
An investigation by [radio station] WNYC finds most of the state’s poorest residents are living near a contaminated site with no plan in place to clean it up. And it’s not entirely clear whether anybody even knows with certainty what the risks are. According to an analysis by WNYC’s Data News Team, 89 percent of …
Now you can submit your class action survey via email, with this version that we created. Download and open it in Microsoft Word, fill it out right on your computer and email to Terrell Marshall at the address on the form without the need to print it out! How’s that for nice? Here’s the link: …
Quick links to the brief two-question survey: • in pdf: Print and mail survey re Port Townsend Paper, for Terrell Marshall pdf • in MS Word: Email-able survey re Port Townsend Paper, for Terrell Marshall doc Smell(ed) something? Say something! We’ve been mapping and reporting the mill’s fumes for years. We push Ecology for action, …