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Clean-Air Groups to Meet Thursday in Clairton

By Submitted Report
The Tube City Almanac
May 08, 2019
Posted in: Announcements

Several local groups, including a new one calling itself "Citizens for Clean Air," will hold a meeting on Thursday to discuss recent air-quality issues related to the Dec. 24 fire at U.S. Steel's Clairton Plant.

The meeting is being held at 6 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ, 508 Reed St., Clairton.

A spokesperson said that the meeting is being hosted by the Breathe Project, Clean Air Council, Clean Water Action, Group Against Smog and Pollution, PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center and PennFuture.

Elected officials also have been invited to the event to listen to residents’ concerns. The event is open to the general public.

For more information, visit the Eventbrite link.

(Photo courtesy The Breathe Project)

Originally published May 08, 2019.

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