2007 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 18 Apr 2007 00:55:20 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Opposition to VX neutralent treatment
 
Kelley fights arrival of VX wastewater

By Amy Moore
The Port Arthur News (TX)
April 16, 2007

PORT ARTHUR - Community activist Hilton Kelley thinks Veolia Environmental Services and the US Army are putting Port Arthur residents in danger for $49 million.

As part of a contract between Veolia and the Army, shipments of VX nerve gas wastewater will cross eight state lines from Indiana on their way to Port Arthur's Veolia plant on TX 73 for incineration.

The caustic wastewater will arrive in Port Arthur Tuesday morning.

Kelley, the director of Community In-Power Development Association, said due process did not take place and citizens' Civil Rights were violated because neither party involved notified the community of the hazardous material's arrival.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.panews.com/local/local_story_106211132.html

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Lenny Siegel
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