Baytown Man Wounded in Drive By Shooting
Baytown police investigate a drive by shooting on Grantham Street that wounded a 17 year old Baytown resident in the palm. A black four door car with tinted windows fled the scene after a male subject fired from the rear passenger side window. Victim and neighbor provide corroboration. case labeled a possible aggravated assault. Call Baytown Crime Stoppers or police with information.
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Grantham Street
Eric Freed
Tim
Freed
Town hall meeting on health care in district draws crowd
Rep. Gene Green faced boos and jeers as he entered Sterling Municipal Library for his fifth town hall of the month. About 125 to 150 constituents with photo IDs filled the room, where the discussion centered on health care reform.
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Baytown Sun
Nicki Evans
Gene Green
Sterling Municipal Library
Houston
Green
San Jacinto
Pollution lawsuit filed against Baytown refinery
Sierra Club and Environment Texas sue Chevron Phillips Chemical LP in federal court over alleged Clean Air Act violations at the Cedar Bayou plant in Baytown. claim includes over a million pounds of excess pollutants since 2003, with benzene and 1,3-butadiene. plant near I-10, 25 miles east of Houston, largest Cedar Bayou facility.
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Sierra Club and Environment Texas
Federal District Court
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP
Chevron Phillips
Cedar Bayou
Houston
Neil Carman
Lone Star Chapter
Sierra Club
Texas
Luke Metzger
Environment Texas
Chevron Phillips emits unauthorised VOCs and other pollutants
The analysis shows Chevron Phillips reports unauthorised emissions since 2003 totaling over 900 thousand pounds of VOCs and more than 300 thousand pounds of carbon monoxide. It records nearly 10 tons each of benzene and 1,5 butadiene, ten violations of the hourly limit on highly reactive VOCs, and nine flare operations without a flame, violating federal law.
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Chevron Phillips
Fill the Boot drive aims to top Baytown record with IAFF fundraiser
Baytown firefighters return Friday August 21 to collect for the Muscular Dystrophy Association as part of the IAFF Fill the Boot campaign. The goal is at least $20,000, aiming to surpass the 2006 record of 18,059. Donations support MDA services, summer camp, equipment, and research while allowing online and phone contributions.
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Baytown
International Association of Firefighters
IAFF
Muscular Dystrophy Association
MDA
Mark Medrano
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