Breathe easier - FOR NOW - Concrete Batch Plant Air Quality Permit denied. Please help AltoCEP pay off lawyer fees incurred in this fight

THE DEPUTY SECRETARY HEREBY ADOPTS THE HEARING OFFICER’S REPORT AND FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED:

The Application for an air quality construction permit is hereby denied, and the corresponding permit shall not be issued by the Air Quality Bureau.

Digitally signed by Stephanie Stringer, Deputy Secretary of Environment

Just have to pay off lawyer bills now and be ever vigilant for any appeal from Roper OR any other industrialist submitting a new application. Expenses to combat the intrusion of this industrial polluter into our neighborhoods are substantially more money than our small group can afford so we are asking for your tax deductible donations.

AltoCEP is a tax exempt public charity as defined in Internal Revenue Code IRC 501(c)(3). Donors can deduct contributions under IRC Section 170. Please consult your tax advisor for additional information.

To donate by check, please do the following:

Make your check or money order payable to “ALTOCEP”.

Mail your check to:

ALTOCEP

PO Box 1213

Alto, NM 88312

All of the members of AltoCEP are unpaid volunteers. Donations are used solely to cover expenses incurred protecting and preserving our fragile environment.

AltoCEP stands for "Alto Coalition for Environmental Preservation". Created to fight this particular Concrete Batch Plant, but also any future industrial intrusions into our neighborhoods.