Tate Cove Abandoned Hazardous Waste Site (1981)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1981-10-16
Duration: 00:08:06
Subjects: Environment | Louisiana. Department of Natural Resources | HAZARDOUS WASTES | Tate Cove Abandoned Hazardous Waste Site
Contributors:
- Blome, Ron Host
- Porter, Jim Interviewee
- LaFleur, Harold Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 16, 1981, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a report on the Department of Natural Resource’s proposed plan to clean up the abandoned hazardous waste site at Tate Cove in Evangeline Parish near Ville Platte. The plan is opposed by local citizens. Host: Ron Blome