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Oily water and spilled petrochemicals from the Smitty’s Supply explosion have been handled at three different sites, and state officials have granted an emergency request to bring some of it a Jefferson Parish landfill.
22 days ago
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An environmental group has filed a federal lawsuit against an alumina refinery that allowed toxic pollution to escape into public waterways.
about 1 month ago
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Technicians were still on scene as of about 5:30 p.m. still working to plug the well head, while cleanup crews were deploying absorbent boom in the area.
about 1 month ago
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A Canadian mining company plans to build a facility in Calcasieu Parish to refine rare earth metals used in a variety of motors, electronics and defense systems.
about 1 month ago
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The number of state employees in Louisiana increased 5.4% from 2021 through 2024, but staffing shortages remain across most state agencies
about 1 month ago
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Louisiana is launching a program to offer ready-made construction sites with partially-developed land and built-in infrastructure.
about 2 months ago
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Smitty’s Supply is suing two companies it blames for the Aug. 22 fire that led to an environmental disaster in Tangipahoa Parish.
about 2 months ago
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Louisiana has launched an online portal for businesses that generate waste tires and collect fees for the state to recycle them.
about 2 months ago
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The EPA said it has begun additional water sampling where contamination is suspected from an industrial explosion in Tangipahoa Parish.
2 months ago
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Large amounts of petrochemicals still blanket the environment after an industrial explosion in Tangipahoa Parish, where some residents believe the government isn't telling the truth about the health risks.
2 months ago
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Federal officials are withholding a list of hazardous materials present at a petrochemical fire in Tangipahoa Parish last month.
2 months ago