TRAA community council has been one of the most active in the fight to ban modified hydrofluoric acid or MHF. Photo courtesy of Torrance Refinery Action Alliance
The Natural Resources Defense Council or NRDC submitted a legal petition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or EPA on Feb. 11, under the Toxic Substances Control Act. They filed the petition with their partners: Clean Air Council and Communities for a Better Environment or CBE. Learn more at TRAA’s Saturday Event.
Join Torrance Refinery Action Alliance or TRAA for an event to recognize the 10th anniversary of the explosion at the Torrance Refinery. Such a catastrophic incident is a continual reminder that HF is an extremely dangerous chemical. Spread the word.
For more information about the dangers of HF/MHF, a list of commercially-available alternatives to the deadly chemical, and the status of the fight for safer communities/working conditions, visit www.traa.website and TRAAs Facebook page at, www.facebook.com/TorranceRefineryActionAlliance
Time: 1 to 3 p.m., Feb 15
Cost: Free
Details: info@TRAA.website
Venue: Torrance Transit Center, 465 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance
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