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, November 14, 2023
6:00 p.m.
at the BAYARD Community Center
290 Hurley Ave, Bayard, NM
-AGENDA-
AOC Activities Update
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