In 1992 neighbors sit around a kitchen table. In front of them are the handwritten results of the health survey they conducted within their community., referring to it as the death list. Click title to read full post....
“The Death List”
EPA unwilling to protect Northport, WA residents
(A)verage levels of lead and arsenic were many times higher than the next highest reading in the Northwest which was taken in Seattle’s industrial area.....
Ecology pushes for air monitoring in Northport
EPA’s Cami Grandinetti says they turned down a petition from 100 (Northport) residents asking for more testing.
EPA won’t test air in Northport, despite danger
...state modeling indicated Teck Resources Ltd.’s smelter could be sending the highest known airborne levels of arsenic and lead in Washington, Idaho and Oregon over the border.
Ecology finds fault in EPA’s analysis of safety of Northport’s air
The EPA recently explained to the community of Northport, WA, based on the EPA’s analysis of existing data they have decided not to conduct additional air monitoring in our area....