Council Member Hedrick suggested this as an interesting read: Memories of toxic rain in Ruston, and the smelter that shaped a city. An attorney and author of numerous environmental articles from Vashon Island shares his personal memories of smelter operations and the on-going clean up.
I always like to balance this kind of message by pointing out that Ruston probably has the cleanest dirt in Washington now after almost every inch of exposed soil has been replaced. We've been home to some of the nations biggest environmental battles and are still standing...
Friday, October 8, 2010
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