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More time needed to consider CFAC cleanup plan

by Roger Hopkins
| April 28, 2024 12:00 AM

CFAC. Glencore. Slurry walls. Waste in place. Cyanide. Spent pot liner. Affordable housing. CCC. EPA. ROD. TANA. TAG. CLP. ECRWSSEDDM... . 

Whew! Enough already! In the words of the late, great John Lennon: “Just gimme some truth!”

The fundamental question being asked by a small group of volunteer citizens is this: has adequate study and independent analysis been completed to conclude that pollution from 50 years of aluminum production at the Columbia Falls Aluminum Plant (aka CFAC) can be treated on site near the banks of the pristine and precious Flathead River without future harm to the citizens and wildlife of the Flathead, or to the degradation of surface waters and aquifers of the Flathead River Basin? 

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