NAACP and others demand investigation of landfill pollution

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By Jennifer Tlumak
Tenn. Independent Media Center
16 Jan 2006

DICKSON, Tenn. - The long running controversy in Dickson Tennessee concerning pollution of ground water by illegal disposal of hazardous waste is escalating. A culturally diverse group of citizens, environmental, and human rights groups – Tennesseans for Environmental Justice – gathered at the Dickson Landfill on January 16, Martin Luther King Day, to demand an investigation by State and Federal prosecutors. . . . Read more