Archive | August, 2012

NEWS: City Council approves sale of revenue bonds to purchase land surrounding Frisco Exide lead smelter; Bond sale set for Aug. 24

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August 22, 2012 in Settlement Agreement

From the Frisco Enterprise Sale of Exide bonds approved: City council approves bond sale Tuesday By Anthony Tosie, atosie@starlocalnews.com Published: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 3:18 PM CDT The sale of revenue bonds to purchase 180 acres of land currently owned by Exide Technologies was approved at a Frisco City Council meeting on Tuesday. Approval of […]

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BREAKING NEWS: Exide Frisco lead smelter exceeds lead emission standards for fourth month in a row / TCEQ rubber stamps attainment plan for Exide lead smelter; Report finds flaws in calculations used and questions raised about legality and appropriateness of how TCEQ has avoided public input, comment and lack of action on Texas Public Information Act request

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August 9, 2012 in Health, Lead Emissions, TCEQ / Stakeholders, What's at Stake

Below are comments from a letter submitted by James Schnurr – representing James Mallet, who has family in Frisco – during the public comment period of the TCEQ meeting today where the agency approved the plans the agency and Exide crafted to bring the Exide Frisco lead smelter into compliance with federal standards for lead […]

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