State rejects Smitty’s Provide request to eliminate wastewater, storm runoff in drainage
This story was initially revealed by the Louisiana Illuminator. State officers have denied a request from Smitty’s Provide Inc. to eliminate wastewater and stormwater from its catastrophe cleanup into drainage ditches that result in the Tangipahoa River. The corporate submitted a…
State rejects Smitty’s Provide request to get rid of wastewater, storm runoff in drainage
KEY TAKEAWAYS: LDEQ denied Smitty’s request to discharge contaminated stormwater Water examined above allowable air pollution limits below state guidelines Waste stems from August hearth and explosion at Roseland facility Neighbors elevate environmental and well being issues over cleanup …