Maury Island In The News June 4, 2008
Maury Island is in the news again!
This time with a great editorial by Councilmember Dow Constatine in the Seattle Times pointing out that we can’t save Puget Sound, if we don’t save Maury. Also, a nice Maury article in the the current issue of the Seattle Weekly.
Weekly reporter Aimee Curl does a great job covering [...] Read More
Landfill Loophole In The Seattle PI
Click here to read today’s front page Seattle PI story regarding the concern over the potential landfill loophole that Glacier Northwest is hoping to slip through so that their proposal to dispose of over 1/4 million tons of carcinogenic wastes over a sole source aquifer and adjacent to Puget Sound is not subject to any [...] Read More
Maury Island Battle hits the airwaves
King 5 News aired a great piece on Friday’s evening broadcast regarding the serious concerns related to the arsenic and lead issues at the Glacier site. Click here to watch the story online. It’s been ten years since Glacier first proposed their intention to create a mega-mine on the island, yet there are still [...] Read More
Army Corps of Engineers
The Army Corps of Engineers has released the draft Environmental Assessment for Glacier’s proposed project. For more information please visit our Alerts page
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Legislature on Center Stage 1/18/08
Supreme Court’s decision puts Legislature on center stage.
By Leslie Brown Vashon Maury Island Beachcomber
Jan 15 2008
Save for a small scuba-diving boat just off-shore, the stretch of beach where Glacier Northwest wants to build its 400-foot dock and begin offloading millions of tons of sand and gravel was quiet last Sunday.
The sand shimmered in the afternoon [...] Read More