TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Gov. Jeff Landry called for faster clean-up of material from the Smitty's Supply explosion after seeing a video showing a contaminated Tangipahoa River. Landry said he contacted the Environmental Protection Agency and the state's Department of Environmental Quality to fast-track the clean-up effort. EPA releases…
TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Gov. Jeff Landry called for faster clean-up of material from the Smitty's Supply explosion after seeing a video showing a contaminated Tangipahoa River. Landry said he contacted the Environmental Protection Agency and the state's Department of Environmental Quality to fast track the clean-up effort. LaPlace…
ROSELAND, La. (WGNO) — The Environmental Protection Agency entered a consent order with Smitty's Supply on Oct. 15, making the business "assume responsibility for the cleanup of the facility" after the Aug. 22 explosion. After two months of leading cleanup efforts, the EPA has turned responsibility back to Smitty's Supply…