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Pollution Found at Midwest Ethanol Plants; EPA Cracks Down on U.S. Facilities By Ad Crable, Lancaster New Era, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Mar. 11 - Residents of downtown St. Paul, Minn., couldn't believe their good fortune. The company that had saved their beloved Schmidt's brewery proposed to create even more jobs by making ethanol from corn in the landmark building. Gopher State Ethanol told residents that the only smell they might whiff would be like bread baking. But from the day ethanol production began in 2000, neighbors complained of sickening odors and a host of ailments, ranging from rashes to loss of appetite.
Posted on Fri, Mar. 12, 200
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