Superfund 25th
Anniversary Actions
(As of 9/28/05)

Listing of 42 States Holding Media Event or News Release to release the report. 

Some groups are also sending letters or delivering a bucket of chicken to U.S. Senators that voted against polluter pay principle last year to urge support of reinstating “chicken” industry fees of $12 per 10,000 in profit—equal to the price of a bucket of chicken.

 

1. Alabama

Shirley Baker

Community Against Pollution

256-236-6773

sisterbake@aol.com

Monstanto/Pfizer Solutia Site

Anniston

Media event

Letters to 2 Senators

 

2. Alaska

Pam Miller

Alaska Community Action on Toxics

907-222-7714 (W)

pkmiller@akaction.net

Fort Richardson Site

Anchorage

News Release.

Delivery to 2 Senators

 

3. Arizona

Teri Johnson, Phoenix

Children for a Safe Environment

602-279-5001

jterijohnson@aol.com

19th Ave. Landfill

Phoenix

Media Event.

Delivery to Senator

 

4. California

Penny Newman

Center for Community Action & Environmental Justice

951-360-8451 (W)

penny.n@ccaej.org

Stringfellow Acid Pits Site

Glen Avon

Media Event at Proposed Superfund site Wyle Labs, Norco.

 

5. Colorado

Ken Klco

Summitville TAG

719-942-4178 (H)

azurite@amigo.net

Summitville Mine Site

Rio Grande County

News Release

 

6. Connecticut            

Mary Lou Sharon

Pollution Extermination Group, Inc.

203-729-3690 (H), 203-729-8770

Laurel Park Landfill

Naugatuck

News Release

 

7. Delaware

Alan Muller

Green Delaware

302-834-3466, 302-299-6783

greendel@dca.net

Standard Chlorine of Delaware Site

Delaware City

News Release

 

8. Florida

Margaret Williams

850-478-5799

mwil@cate.gccoxmail.com

Excambia Treating Co.Site

Pensacola

Tentative News Release

 

9. Georgia

Daniel Parshley

Glynn Environmental Coalition

Brunswick

912-446-0934 (W)

gec@darientel.net

Brunswick Wood Preserving Site

News Release.

Contacting 2 Senators

 

10. Hawaii

Henry Curtis

Life of the Land

808-533-3454 (W)

808-927-0709 (Cell)

henry@lifeoftheland.net

Del Monte Corp. Site (O’ahu Plantation)

Kunia, O’ahu

News Release

 

11. Idaho

Barbara Miller

Silver Valley Community Resource Center

208-784-8891

paccrcco@imbris.com

Bunker Hill Mine & Metall. Site

Kellogg

News Release

Letters to Senators

 

12. Illinois

Vickie Freese 

Clean Water Now

847 526 3208 (H)

847-774 2718 (Cell)

victoriafreese@netzero.net

Wauconda Sand & Gravel Site

Wauconda

Tentative News Release

 

13. Indiana

Mike Baker

Coal. Opposed to PCB Ash in Monroe Co.

812-332-0251 (W) or 317-346-1000 (W)

812-327-7223 (Cell)

mbaker@qualitymill.com

Lemon Lane Landfill

Bloomington

News Release

 

14. Iowa

Kathy Wine

River Action

563-322-2969 (W)

Kathy@riveraction.org

Nahant Marsh Site

Davenport

Media Event

 

15.  Kansas

Lucille Campbell
Neodesha Environmental Awareness Team

620-325-3484
amphlettacres@aol.com

Neodesha Refinery Site

Neodesha

News Release

Letter to Senator

 

16. Kentucky

Corinne Whitehead

Coalition for Health Concern

270-527-1217

corinne@vci.net

B.F. Goodrich/Airco Site

Calvert City

News Release

Letters to 2 Senators

 

17. Louisiana

Florence Robinson

Baton Rouge Environmental Association

225-931-0773 (Cell)       

flotrob@nbrea@yahoo.coom

(Email not working due to Katrina)

Petro-Processors of LA Site

Baton Rouge

Speaking at Wash. DC Media Event

 

18. Maine

Priscilla Jenkins

207-377-9011 (H)

pjjenkins@gmail.com

Winthrop Landfill

Winthrop

News Release

TY Letters to Senators

 

19. Maryland

Mary Rosso

MD Waste Coalition

410-766-5899

mary.rosso@worldnet.att.net

Kane & Lombard St. Drums Site

Baltimore

Available to talk to reporters

 

20. Massachusetts

Tim Gray

Housatonic River Initiative

413-243-1309 (Try first)

413-243-3353 (H) or 413-499-6112

timgray1@verizon.net

Pittsfield General Electric Site

Pittsfield

Tentative News Release

 

21. Michigan

Ed Lorenz

Pine River Superfund Citizen Task Force

989-463-7203

Lorenz@alma.edu

Velsicol Chemical Site

St. Louis

Media Event

 

22. Minnesota

Robert Shimek

Indigenous Env. Network

218-751-4967 and 218-751-0561

ien@igc.apc.org

St. Regis Paper Co. Site

Cass Lake

News Release

 

23. Montana

Kathleen Hadley

Clark Fork River TAG Committee

406-494-4572

www.ncat.org

Clark Fork River/Milltown Res. Site

Butte

Tentative News Release

24. Mississippi

Charlotte Keys

Jesus People Against Pollution

601-818-0137 (Cell)

keysjpap@aol.com

(Email not working as of 9/20)

Newsom /Old Reichhold Chem. Site

Columbia

Hit hard by Hurricane Katrina.

News Release

Letters to Senators

 

25. New Hampshire

Jackie Elliott

Citizens Leading for Environmental

Action & Responsibility (CLEAR)

603-542-9262

cleartheair@earthlink.net

Delivery to Senator

News Release

 

26. New Jersey

Bob Spiegel

Edison Wetlands Association

732-287-5111 (W) and 732-287-5129

rspiegel@edisonwetlands.org

Cornell Dubilier Elect. Site

Media Event

 

27. New Mexico

Brian Shields

Amigos Bravos

505-758-3874 (W)

505-770-0946 (Cell)

bshields@amigosbravos.org

Unocal/Molycorp Mine Site

Questa

News Release

 

28. New York

NY Public Interest Research Group

Laura Haight

518-436-0876 X258 and

Citizens' Environmental Coalition

Kathy Curtis and Bobbi Chase

518-462-5527

Statewide News Release

 

Lois Gibbs, CHEJ, wrote Site Profile.

703-237-2249 X 15

Love Canal Site

lgibbs@chej.org

 

29. North Carolina

Hope Taylor-Guevara           

919-401-9600 (Durham office)

828-251-1291 (Asheville office)

htaylor@gloryroad.net

Koppers Plant Site

Morrisville

News Release

 

Tentative Media Event

Blue Ridge Env. Defense League

Lou and Janet Zeller

336-982-2691 (W), 704-756-7550 (Cell)

News Release

 

30. Ohio

Chris Borello

Concerned Citizens of Lake Township

330-499-5207

crborello@AOL.com

Industrial Excess Landfill

Uniontown

News Release

Letters to Senators

 

31. Oklahom a

Rebecca Jim and Earl Hatley 

L.E.A.D.

918-256-5269, 918-520-6720 (Cell)

rjim@neok.com

Tar Creek Site

Ottawa County

Media Event

 

32. Oregon

Rhett Lawrence

Oregon State Public Interest Res. Group

503-231-4181 x 313

rhett@ospirg.org

Portland Harbor

Portland

News Release

 

33. Pennsylvania

Donna Cuthbert

Alliance for a Clean Environment

610-326-6433, 610-326-2387

aceactivists@netzero.net

Occidental Chemical Corp. Site

Pottstown

Media Event

34. Puerto Rico

Roberto Rabin

Comité Pro Rescate y Desarrollo de Vieques

787-741-1717 (W)

bieke@prdigital.com

Atlantic Fleet Weapons Site

Vieques

Tentative News Release

 

35. Rhode Island

Eugenia Marks

Audubon Society of RI

401-949-5454 (W)

emarks@asri.org

 

Jennifer Pereira

Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council

Centredale Manor Restoration Proj.

North Providence

Tentative News Release

 

36. South Carolina

Jodie Hayes

Pickens Co. for a Clean Environment

864-878-4600

(No Email)

Sangamo Weston/12-Mile/Hartwell

PCB Site

Pickens

Media Event

 

37. Tennessee

Doris Bradshaw

Defense Depot of Memphis Tennessee

901-942-0329 (H)

ddccc411@bellsouth.net

Memphis Defense Depot

Memphis

News Release

 

38. Texas

James Presley

Friends United for a Safe Env.

903-793-2454 (H), 903-792-2321 (W)

jimpresley@txk.net

Koppers Co Site

Texarkana

Tentative Media Event

 

39. Utah

Ivan Weber

Weber Sustainability Cons.

801-651-8841 (Cell)

ivan@webersustain.com

Kennecott Site

Salt Lake

Letters to Senators

 

40. Vermont

Bob Walker

Elizabeth Mine Study Group

802-785-4126 (H)

emsg@valley.net

Elizabeth Mine Site

Strafford

News Release. Letter to Senator.

 

41. Virginia

Norma Landicho

Coalition for Safe Redev. of Avtex

540-635-7007 (H)

(No email)

Avtex Fibers Site

Front Royal

News Release. Letter to 2 Senators.

 

42. Washington

Leslie Ann Rose

253-383-2429 (W)

lrose@healthybay.org

Commencement Bay Nearshore/Tideflats

Tacoma

Tentative Media event with

Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition. 

 

 

43. Wyoming

Linda Baker

Pollution Posse

913-236-6975

polposse@aol.com

Mystery Bridge Rd/Highway 20 Site

Casper

News Release. Tentative SenatorDelivery.

 

44. Wisconsin

Curt Andersen

Clean Water Action Council

920-434-1288  (H), 920-437-7304 (W)

cdandersen@netnet.net

Fox River NRDA/PCB Releases

Green Bay

News Release