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Securing Environmental Justice for Northern Birmingham

Securing Environmental Justice for Northern Birmingham

by Kirsten Bryant | Oct 4, 2017 | Clean Air Journal

Tidying up my family’s summer vegetable and flower gardens brought some calmness to a hectic week. With every season and year that passes, playing in the dirt as therapy gains greater significance for me. I recall when my boys (now teenagers) were young, giving...

Circuit Court Reverses Board of Health Decision Denying Request for Hearing

by Michael Hansen | Jan 15, 2016 | Press Release

Today, the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Ala., reversed a decision by the Jefferson County Board of Health denying Gasp’s Request for Hearing on the reissuance of ABC Coke’s operating permit. Finding that Gasp adequately followed Board of Health rules, Judge...

Board of Health Dismisses GASP’s Request for Hearing on ABC Coke Permit

by Michael Hansen | Apr 8, 2015 | Press Release

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2011 named ABC Coke — one of Alabama’s worst toxic air polluters — a potentially responsible party for contamination in northern Birmingham. ABC Coke’s Title V Operating Permit was up for renewal last year, and GASP...
Update on GASP’s Appeal of the ABC Coke Permit

Update on GASP’s Appeal of the ABC Coke Permit

by Michael Hansen | Apr 7, 2015 | Clean Air Journal

GASP has been raising awareness of the toxic air pollution affecting Birmingham since our inception. As soon as the EPA named the potentially responsible parties (“PRPs”) for the contamination in the 35th Avenue Superfund Site, we got to work advocating for stronger...

GASP Petitions Board of Health to Disapprove ABC Coke Permit, Requests Hearing

by Michael Hansen | Aug 26, 2014 | Clean Air Journal

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Aug. 25, 2014) —€” GASP, a non-profit health advocacy organization, filed a petition Tuesday with the Jefferson County Board of Health requesting a hearing on ABC Coke€™s Operating Permit. That permit was issued by the Jefferson County Department of...
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