The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and Ascension Parish have agreed to share responsibility for the cleanup of red dust that has been blowing from a shuttered plant into Pelican Pointe subdivision and aggravating residents, Louisiana Illuminator reports. Residents have described the dust as “apocalyptic” and “like on Mars” and students at a nearby elementary
Agreement reached in cleanup of red dust from shuttered Ascension plant
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