EPA Waste Pits Meeting June 23
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be holding a San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site (SJRWPSS) Community Meeting this month on Thursday night, June 23rd at 6:30 […]
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CHIC to hold Waste Pits Meeting May 26
Channelview Health & Improvement Coalition will be holding an in-person meeting next Thursday night, May 26th at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be held at the Channelview Fire […]
PCT. 3 COMM. RAMSEY INHERITS SJR WASTE PITS PROBLEMS
HARRIS COUNTY – After realignment of Precinct Boundaries this year, the East side of the county found Highlands split in two, with Pct. 3 on the west side […]
ANOTHER DELAY REQUESTED FOR WASTE PITS, EPA SAYS NO
By Gilbert Hoffman EAST HARRIS COUNTY – The Responsible Parties who are supposed to be working on the plan to remove toxic dioxin from the Waste Pits in […]
EPA says remedial work can commence on Waste Pits southern empoundment
Waste Pits take a major step forward in Superfund process By Jackie Medcalf On September 2nd, the EPA finalized the Unilateral Administrative Order (UAO) for the clean-up of […]
WASTE PITS VIRTUAL MEETING: EPA sees longer, difficult remediation work
EPA holds virtual meeting to update community on San Jacinto River Waste Pits EPA CONFIRMS LONGER TIME SCHEDULE, SLOWER WORK FOR SJRWP REMEDIATION HIGHLANDS — The EPA (Environmental […]
Waste Pits delayed another 270 days
Remediation work may not start until 2024 NO TIME TO WASTE: A Call for Inclusivity and Transparency in the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Process. HOUSTON – […]
Channelview concerned about dredging for more barges near Superfund Waste Pits
CHANNELVIEW – According to the C.H.I.C. community action group, residents in the San Jacinto River Estates area along the San Jacinto River near the Waste Pits received a […]
Waste Pits update by Zoom meeting
Waste Pits remediation schedule extended, disposal and classification of waste questioned By Gilbert Hoffman The San Jacinto River Coalition, and THEA have learned that the time line for […]
Concerns raised about new Construction near Waste Pits
CHANNELVIEW – Residents of the area near the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site have become concerned with evidence of new construction that might threaten the neighborhood […]