WE, the residents of south Pend Oreille County and adjacent Bonner County, incorporated and unincorporated, go on the record as opposing the proposed PacWest Silicon Smelter. This opposition is based on several factors, which are not limited to the listed below: The smelter would be in total violation of Pend Oreille County Comprehensive Plan. Economic … [Read more...] about About CANSS
Citizens Against the Newport Silicon Smelter
Protecting the Future of Our Community
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We need your donations more than ever to keep moving forward! Please partner with us to protect our clean air, water, and rural way of life by using one of these convenient ways:
1. GoFundMe Campaign available at https://www.gofundme.com/STOPTHESMELTER
2. Deposit direct into our CANSS account at any Spokane Teachers Credit Union branch.
3. Mail your CANSS check to: PO Box 1347, Newport, WA 99156
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Together, we say “No Newport Silicon Smelter” Not here! Not now! Not ever!
Our Mission
Stop Hi Test Sand (now known as PacWest Silicon) from building a proposed smelter in our dense rural residential area.
Our Purpose
Bring public awareness by providing factual information, host public meetings, and maintain a Lawyer to aid in this cause.
Our commitment
CANSS is ready to do everything legally within our means to stop the proposed silicon smelter. Through generous citizen support, we have retained legal counsel taking our cause into the judicial system.
We are happy to work alongside other groups and individuals determined to stop the smelter; each of us being responsible for our own actions, intentions and agenda.
As we stand firm to protect our clean air, water and rural way of life that draws people to this area, CANSS continues to encourage growth not detrimental to the populace or environment.
CANSS is dedicated to serve the citizens in our area. We are the voice of the people!
No Newport Silicon Smelter!