This petition has been created for the express purpose of STOPPING the proposed Seekonk Asphalt Plant. The proposed site is 45 Industrial Ct Seekonk, MA (across from Seekonk Speedway and within 200’ of nearby neighborhoods).

THIS AFFECTS TWO STATES AND FIVE TOWNS!

SEEKONK / SWANSEA / REHOBOTH / BARRINGTON / 

EAST PROVIDENCE- Take a Stand!

This proposed plant could have a significant negative impact on:

The health and safety of our resident families.

As well as the following: 

Air quality
Noise Pollution
Groundwater pollution
Nearby endangered species
Terrapin turtles
Osprey
Seaside Sparrow
Clapper Rail
Marsh wren
Spotted salamanders
Wood frogs  
Nearby town and state conservation land 
Nearby vernal pool located directly behind the proposed site
Property values
Traffic pattern on Route 6 Seekonk-Rehoboth
Significant agriculture farming nearby that feeds our community
Hundred Acre Cove conservation

It is essential that we spread the word as together we CAN MAKE AN IMPACT and help to prevent this as it is NOT TOO LATE.  The health of our families and environment are at risk and it is up to us to make a stand against the potentially dangerous and carcinogenic materials, that would be produced from an asphalt facility such as the one proposed for this site.

SIGN THE PETITION HERE TO HELP US STOP THE PLANT

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