EPA head proposes new pollution cuts at chemical plants in Louisiana visit
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EPA head proposes new pollution cuts at chemical plants in Louisiana visit
EPA asks federal judge to force Denka to immediately reduce emissions
EPA asks federal judge to address ‘substantial’ threat of Denka emissions
Legal action follows recent pollution violations at the LaPlace-area plant
Denka plant to face new rules on disposal of likely cancer-causing waste
EPA recommends closing elementary school in St. John due to toxic exposure
Denka tests method to reduce some chloroprene emissions, while EPA orders new monitoring
EPA says state agencies’ regulation of air pollution may violate civil rights of Black residents
EPA finds strong evidence state agencies have left Black residents living near Denka and throughout the Chemical Corridor disproportionately exposed to harmful pollutants
Reports also revealed Denka disposed of waste EPA believes is contaminated with chloroprene in River Birch landfill