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Another Permit Request from CP

The following document from the California Department of Toxic Substances Control describes CP’s plan to modify their waste water storage system.  Public input is invited at an Oct. 6 meeting, 6:00pm, at the Rodeo Senior Citizen’s Center.

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Community CAP meeting scheduled

ConocoPhillips – Rodeo Refinery Community Advisory Panel   What Is Planned?   The 2nd Annual Community Meeting Hosted by the ConocoPhillips Community Advisory Panel (CAP)   Who Is Invited? Everyone from the Communities Surrounding the ConocoPhillips Refinery (Crockett, Port Costa, … Continue reading

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ConocoPhillips top exec doing fine!

As ConocoPhillips  runs and funds a campaign against the Measure A parcel tax designed to help our kid get a better education, their top exec is being rewarded with unprecedented compensation.  Priorities?  ConocoPhillips’ priorities are clear! NEW YORK – ConocoPhillips’ … Continue reading

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CCTimes article on Push Poll

Residents polled on John Swett school district, upcoming parcel tax By Shelly Meron Contra Costa Times Posted: 03/25/2011 08:29:27 PM PDT Supporters of a tax measure for the John Swett school district say a recent phone survey targeting potential voters in … Continue reading

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Fenceline Data From Web – SNAFU

This is a PDF of tonight’s look at the contractor’s website that is supposed to report the data in real time from the fenceline instruments. According to the refinery and the newly drafted operations specifications for the fenceline system, the … Continue reading

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Tough campaign ahead for John Swett parcel tax

A CCTimes article by Shelly Meron about the ConocoPhillips “employee” lawsuit against the wording of the “Measure A” ballot language is here. http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_17648414?nclick_check=1 (excerpt) John Swett school district officials are trying again for a parcel tax this spring, and a … Continue reading

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New Push Poll from CP

I just got a phone call from a company in Virginia that came up as “Triangle” on my phone.  It was clear from the questions that it was another push poll sponsored by ConocoPhillips and was very similar to the … Continue reading

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Report on 3/7/11 LUP hearing

Mark Hughes spoke for the refinery first and reported the progress and thanked the county. I spoke for the Community Working Group and thanked the county, reported the progress with the County’s recommendation of the odor study and the guaranteed … Continue reading

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The SI of School District on CP’s LIES

Schools Update (reprinted from the March 2011 Crockett Signal) by Dr. Mike McLaughlin Superintendent, John Swett Schools We Don’t Have 17 Million Dollars !!! As the John Swett Unified School District goes out for another parcel tax, it is shocking … Continue reading

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Monday – County Hearing on ConocoPhillips

See the Contra Costa Times article here. 1:30 PM, March 7, 2011, McBrien Administration Building, Room 107 Pine and Escobar  Streets Martinez, CA You will be able to make comments at the start of the topic as long as a … Continue reading

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