Eight groups ask feds to stop new cement plant

Sunday, September 8, 2002

ST. LOUIS -- Opponents of the proposed Holcim cement plant in Ste. Genevieve County have asked two federal agencies to halt the $600 million project, saying it would destroy wetlands and pollute air and water.

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