Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Mississippi Residents Protest Ground Contamination

June 12, 2007 - A group of about 30 southeast Hattiesburg residents converged this morning to protest outside the Mississippi Center for Legal Services office where Hattiesburg School Board President Sam Buchanan works.

The residents, who are embroiled in a battle over creosote contamination on the 16th Section land they rent from the school district, said the school district failed to notify them of the environmental contamination although the district was involved in a lawsuit for more than 10 years.

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