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Post: June 07 2013 in: Bayou Corne Sinkhole
Residents have been evacuated for over 10 months, the ground is still sinking and buy-out offers seem to be slow and inadequate.
Post: May 20 2013 in: Bayou Corne Sinkhole
Governor Jindal issued an executive order Monday requiring all state and local agencies to review permits held by Texas Brine
Post: May 08 2013 in: Bayou Corne Sinkhole
A joint flight, provided by SouthWings, for LEAN, Lower Mississippi Riverkeeper and Atchafalaya Basinkeeper produced new pictures of the still growing sinkhole in the Bayou Corne area.
Post: May 02 2013 in: Public Health
Evaluation of Available Data: Air Monitoring, Health Impacts Associated with Chemicals Detected in the Air and Surface Water Sampling By Wilma Subra
Post: April 03 2013 in: Bayou Corne Sinkhole
Bayou Corne Sinkhole Update 4/3/2013 An update from Assumption Parish at 9:45 am today stated: Texas Brine contractors have reported and verified that a home on a slab, located on…
Post: March 26 2013 in: Bayou Corne Sinkhole
Almost 8 months since the sinkhole in Bayou Corne first appeared, residents are still displaced, Texas Brine continues to struggle to get a handle on the on-going situation, and Governor…
Post: February 20 2013 in: Bayou Corne Sinkhole
While residents expressed their extreme frustration, Texas Brine did not commit to any buy-outs but commented that they were in negotiations with their insurance provider and that a representative was…
Post: January 31 2013 in: Bayou Corne Sinkhole
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 Louisiana Environmental Action Network (LEAN) and Lower Mississippi Riverkeeper conducted a fly-over of the Bayou Corne sink hole on a flight provided by partner SouthWings.…
Post: January 19 2013 in: Bayou Corne Sinkhole
Seismic activity is increasing and there is no end in sigh to the displacement of the Bayou Corne community. Texas Brine Company and Occidental Chemical Corporation should relocate Bayou Corne…
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