Testify at Hearing on Albuquerque's Toxic Waste Dump

TOXIC WASTE ACTION ALERT! CALLING ON MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO TESTIFY AT HEARING FOR ALBUQUERQUE'S TOXIC WASTE DUMP! An estimated 100,000 cubic ft. of radioactive and hazardous chemical waste sits in shallow, unlined pits and trenches at SNL above Albuquerque’s sole source water supply. The fate of the dump will be ultimately decided by Ron Curry, Secretary of the New Mexico Environment Dept. Will the NMED allow SNL to abandon the waste in place or order the lab to clean it up?

Citizen Action New Mexico supports full cleanup of the waste site called the Mixed Waste Landfill at SNL in order to protect our precious groundwater and the health of surrounding communities over the long-term. YOU TOO CAN HELP! ATTEND THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE LANDFILL!

Thursday, Dec. 2 and Friday, Dec. 3 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Radisson Hotel and Conference Center
2500 Carlisle Blvd. NE, Albuquerque

Members of the public are urged to attend to voice their opinions on what should be done with the waste. Comments from the public will be taken at intervals throughout the day and at 7 p.m. each evening. There will be a sign-in sheet for members of the public who wish to submit their comments on the waste dump. After the hearing Environment

Department Secretary Ron Curry will make the final decision for the dump.

There will be a TALKING POINTS PUBLIC MEETING sponsored by Citizen Action to assist members of the public with their comments for the hearing regarding the Mixed Waste Landfill (Albuquerque’s nuclear waste dump): Tuesday - November 30: 7-8 p.m.; Loma Linda Community Center; 1700 Yale SE Albuquerque; For more information call Citizen Action New Mexico at 280-1844.

From Sue Dayton and .