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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 2014
Page
1
State records indicate dozens of minor or moderate environmental violations since 2009 at the La Porte DuPont chemical plant where four workers died from toxic fumes last weekend. The agency investigation continues as officials review safety practices and emissions.
The Baytown family of Robert Cameron Redus awaits a decision on whether their suit against University of the Incarnate Word and campus officer Cpl. Christopher Carter will be heard in state or federal court. Judge David Alan Ezra postponed the ruling to next Tuesday as the case, filed after Redus 23, was fatally shot December 6, 2013, evolves from state to federal grounds over alleged civil rights violations.
Actor Romany Marco returned to Baytown for three days visiting Lee College Baytown schools and the Dirty Bay Beer Co to share life lessons. He spoke of an alcoholic father abuse and his own rise from humble beginnings urging forgiveness and purpose. Students and teachers like David and Kim Glaize praised his down to earth approach and lasting town buzz.
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation allocates 4.3 million from a 13.3 million grant funded by BP settlement payments to protect nearly 2,000 acres of estuarine wetlands and tidal flats along the Bolivar Peninsula near Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge. Tim Cooper notes the area’s pristine marshes were earmarked for development and will now aid shorebirds and migratory species along the upper Texas coast.
San Jacinto River Coalition led by Jacquelyn Young holds a 6:30 p.m. meeting at Four Corners BBQ to discuss full site removal and ongoing Superfund activity. Anja Borski of the Galveston Bay Foundation will address sediment quality, habitat, climate changes and health concerns impacting Galveston Bay. The Harris County settlement with Waste Management of Texas, McGinnis Industrial Maintenance, and GC Environmental totals 29.2 million, with 20 million earmarked for state and county general revenue.
TxDOT invites drivers in Baytown and Mont Belvieu to take an online survey about the eastern portion of the Grand Parkway loop. The 10 minute, anonymous survey ends Thursday and helps planners gauge traffic patterns and traveler preferences. Participants should complete it only once at tinyurl com grandparkwaysurvey.
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