Group tries to save 826-foot Asarco smokestack
EL PASO (AP) — A group of El Paso residents is working to save the city’s iconic 826-foot Asarco smelter smokestack from demolition.The 45-year-old smokestack that towers over El Paso’s west side was...
View ArticleWest Texas group on mission to save smokestacks
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — People in this West Texas city spent decades trying to close a massive copper plant they said spewed fumes that made their eyes teary, their lungs burn. Workers got sick and...
View ArticleWest Texas group on mission to save smokestacks
EL PASO — People in this West Texas city spent decades trying to close a massive copper plant they said spewed fumes that made their eyes teary, their lungs burn. Workers got sick and blamed the...
View ArticleContaminants detected in El Paso neighborhood soil
EL PASO (AP) — A report prepared for the trustee in charge of cleaning a former lead and copper smelter property in El Paso shows for the first time unhealthy levels of lead, arsenic and mercury in...
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