by Associated Press Published: September 6,2012
Tags: closure, ecosystem, environment, fish, fishing, industriasl, industry, kill, manufacture, manufacturer, manufacturing, pollution, state agency, swimming, wildlife
JACKSON COUNTY — State agencies say it is once again okay to fish and swim in Bayou Casotte and the adjacent waters of the Mississippi Sound. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources closed the Jackson County area to fishing and water contact last Sunday, after investigating a fish [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: September 4,2012
Tags: ecosystem, environment, fish kill, industrial, industrial park, industry, manufacture, manufacturer, manufacturing, plant, pollution, state agency, state government, water, wildlife
JACKSON COUNTY — The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources have issued a fishing and water contact closure for Bayou Casotte and the adjacent waters of the Mississippi Sound within 1,000 feet of the mouth of the bayou. The agencies say staff investigated a fish kill in Bayou Casotte [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: June 18,2012
Tags: activism, activist, air, air pollution, Commercial Real Estate, contamination, environmentalist, envornmental, facility, ground contamination, industrial, industry, land, manufacture, manufacturer, manufacturing, plant, pollution, property, real estate, soil, water, water pollution
MOSS POINT — Past and present industrial plants have contaminated the Moss Point area’s water, soil and air with toxic chemicals, damaging people’s health, says chemist and environmental activist Wilma Subra. Three plants spewed more than 200 tons of chemicals into the air before they closed, including 193 tons from the International Paper-Moss Point Mill [...] [...]
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