Chalmette Air Monitoring Project (CHAMP)

Photos from Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Ken Ford, President of the St. Bernard Citizens for Environmental Quality, answering reporters' questions before the ribbon cutting.

State Rep. Ken Odinet, D-Arabi, (left) expressing his support for increased air monitoring by major facilities in the parish; Ken Ford, President of the St. Bernard Citizens for Environmental Quality and Anne Rolfes, Director of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade, in the background.

St. Bernard Parish President Henry "Junior" Rodriguez (left) expressing his support for increased monitoring in the parish; Ken Ford and John Lewis, of the St. Bernard Citizens for Environmental Quality, in the background.

Brian Swett of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade explaining the poor environmental performance record of Chalmette Refining; surprise guest Elizabeth Ellinghausen of Chalmette Refining in background (with yellow sheet in hand)

Brian Swett of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade showing the current and inadequate monitoring system on the map of the fence-line neighborhood.

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