[Fwd: Google Alert - asarco] Dust making People Sick - Asarco suddenly volunteering to clean up INDOOR DUST

With recent (7/09) UTEP research showing how dangerous-dust is being "stirred up" in El Paso, and with the common knowledge in the Paso del Norte region that we all get sick after wind-events (tired, headaches, muscle aches) that cause the high-arsenic-ladened-dusts to float around us more, again ---

El Pasoans, N.M. and old Anapra SHOULD BE GETTING SOME HELP HERE to install effective windows, refrigerated air, electrostatic furnace filters, air-tight-wind-seals, clean-up of indoor dust -- and, even buy-out of homes by those folks who want to move away from the ASARCO El Paso smelter site.

Google News Alert for: asarco

Asarco helps in dust cleanup Green Valley News [AZ] By Philip Franchine, www.gvnews.com Asarco officials said they will pay for some cleanup of homes hit by recent dust storms from the mine tailings as they ... See all stories on this topic

The mine’s cleanup coordinator, Karen Pickett, an Asarco project manager from the Seattle area, told residents she has begun calling contractors to help in the cleanup of homes.... Resident Cindy Swan, 55, a music teacher at Sahuarita Intermediate School, said she has suffered through five migraine headaches since returning from a visit to New York during winter vacation.  “I am a healthy person. Something is wrong. I want to know what I am being poisoned with,” Swan said....Belove said an analysis of the contents of the dust could have been provided shortly after the three recent dust incidents in November and December.

"US Calls Off Asarco Criminal Enviro Probe" WHY!?!?!?!

Something stinks bad about the Supreme Court re-opening the Enron "honest services provision" case; the US Federal Prosecutors dropping the ASARCO RCRA E. Helena investigation; and the existence of an "import/export ASARCO A.G. SWISS BANK" run by an international gambler-- that no one can explain... ALL ACTIONS in effect PROTECTING GRUPO MEXICO who owns over 1/2 the Freight Rail right-of-way in Mexico, is 20% owned by the Carlyle Group -- the Carlyle Group who controls the CSX railroad that feeds the entire Eastern USA seaboard.   The guy who runs Carlyle's USA Realty group used to report to the land-developer who started the San Jeronimo-Santa Teresa First Planned International Community here within 10 miles of the Asarco disaster.

Isn't ANYONE in our Federal Government in a position to do anything about this - or have we (and the Rio Grande) all been sacrificed (ARE being sacrificed) to lives poisoned by the still illegal/secret military/industrial haz-wastes that the EPA/DOJ let us know were burned here (and in E. Helena) for nearly ten years?  

Isn't E. Helena angry about this?????????

"US Calls Off Asarco Criminal Enviro Probe

Law360, New York (January 22, 2010) -- Federal prosecutors have dropped their criminal investigation into whether Asarco LLC violated the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act by storing hazardous materials without the proper environmental permits at a former facility in East Helena, Mont.

William W. Mercer, the U.S. attorney for the District of Montana, wrote in a letter dated Wednesday that the government had decided not to indict the company on criminal charges,..."
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