Where does emissions from Burns Harbor steel plant go? No one really knows.
BURNS HARBOR, Ind. (AP) — A northwestern Indiana steel mill is a major source of industrial lead and benzene emissions, and environmental regulators aren’t sure...
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Environmental groups urge comments on U.S. Steel/Lake Michigan spill settlement
PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — Environmental groups are urging northwest Indiana residents to comment on a proposed federal settlement over a U.S. Steel plant’s discharging of...
Chicago, surfers oppose U.S. Steel chemical spill settlement
PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — Chicago and some Great Lakes surfers say a federal settlement inadequately punishes U.S. Steel for chemical spills into Lake Michigan. The...
Report: U.S. Steel didn’t test water after spill at Portage plant
PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — Documents show that U.S. Steel failed to test a Lake Michigan tributary after an October spill of a potentially carcinogenic chemical...
Fire breaks out at ArcelorMittal steel mill in Burns Harbor
BURNS HARBOR, Ind. (AP) — Steelmaker ArcelorMittal says a control room fire at its northwest Indiana mill forced it to temporarily shut down the complex’s...