Controversy has escalated over a proposed barge-cleaning facility to be built along the Mississippi River bank near LSU and BREC’s Farr Park. The facility—proposed by Tubal-Cain Marine Service—would empty and clean barges, then remove any residual chemicals by flare. Nearby residents, along with LSU President F. King Alexander and Mayor Kip Holden, have actively opposed
Should Baton Rouge allow a barge facility to be built near LSU?
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