Chino Administrative Order on Consent

New Mexico Environment Department

And

Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

COMMUNITY WORK GROUP MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
The Community Work Group (CWG) is a panel of community members interested in providing informed recommendations to decisions made under the Chino Administrative Order on Consent (AOC). The AOC is a voluntary, yet binding agreement between the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) and Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company (Chino) to evaluate potential health and environmental effects from past mining activities in the following areas around the Chino Mine, and if necessary, remediate those areas:

Hurley Soil Whitewater Creek
Smelter Area Soil Hanover Creek
Tailing Area Soil Lampbright Area

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The next meeting of the CWG is scheduled for
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
6:00 p.m.
at the BAYARD Community Center
290 Hurley Ave, Bayard, NM 88023

-AGENDA-
Update on AOC Activities
Whitewater Creek Interim Removal Action

THE CWG IS RECRUITING NEW MEMBERS
INTERESTED ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS
ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL

David Mercer Pam Pinson
NMED Chino
(575) 388-1934 (575) 912-5213