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Published: 15 May 2015 15 May 2015

Chino Mines Company - Community Work Group Meeting

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 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 will be held on:

Tuesday, May 19, 2015
7:00 p.m.
Bayard Community Center

-AGENDA-

AOC Administrative Updates

THE Community Work Group is recruiting new members.
Interested organizations and individuals are encouraged to attend.
For more information, please call:
David Mercer (575) 388-1934

Pam Pinson  (575) 912-5213