The US Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)'s 2014 National Air Toxics Assessment, released in 2018, focuses on Ethylene Oxide. Louisiana has 13 facilities that release air emissions of Ethylene … [Read more...]
LEAD Found in Two Tensas Parish Schools Water, School Board Taking Measures to Provide Clean Water for Students
The Tensas Parish School Board is taking measures to ensure students have access to clean drinking water after the latest round of sampling shows high levels of lead and copper in two parish … [Read more...]
LEAD found in Enterprise, LA water, summary of testing results
Full summary report attached below Watch the KNOE video: … [Read more...]
Lead in the Community Drinking Water in the Town of St. Joseph, LA
by Wilma Subra Results of Lead Testing in Homes and Businesses in the Town of St. Joseph Governor John Bel Edwards issued a Public Health Emergency Proclamation for the Town of St. Joseph on … [Read more...]
Town of St. Joseph Drinking Water Situation Update
by Wilma Subra Lead in the Drinking Water of St. Joseph Governor John Bel Edwards issue a Public Health Emergency Proclamation for the Town St. Joseph on December 16, 2016. The Public Health … [Read more...]
2016 Woman Heroes of Louisiana’s Environmental Movement
2016 Woman Heroes of Louisiana's Environmental Movement Thank you to all who attended our celebration in memory of LEAN's late Board Member Florence Robinson. Florence was a strong and … [Read more...]
Town of St. Joseph Public Health Emergency Issued
Lead and Copper in the Town Drinking Water by LEAN Technical Director Wilma Subra. Governor John Bel Edwards issued a Public Health Emergency Proclamation for the Town of St. Joseph on December 16, … [Read more...]
Sustainable Louisiana
Did you hear us on the radio? Sustainable Louisiana is LEAN's project to reach out to Louisiana citizens through short informative radio messages in an effort to build a greater awareness of issues of … [Read more...]
Louisiana DEQ’s Letter Ignores State Priorities and Concerns
BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Environmental Action Network expressed disappointment at a recent letter sent by the state Department of Environmental Quality to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. … [Read more...]
You Have Helped a Miracle to Happen
Thanks to everyone who contributed. Here are the total amounts of materials and safety equipment given to people returning to their homes after the hurricanes. … [Read more...]