The meeting, which was held in the office of state Rep. Bill Black, R-Danville, dealt with concerns over a 30-gallon spill June 10 of VX, colorless and odorless nerve agent that can kill a human with a single drop.
At the time, Vermillion County Emergency Management Agency Director Bob Huff said he was not informed properly of the spill.
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The depot, which is 30 miles southeast of Danville, has stored VX for more than 35 years.
The destruction of the stockpile started on May 5 with about 3,000 of the 250,000 gallons already being neutralized.
Newport Chemical Depot (News-Gazette story at Late Night Zombie Chronicles)
Wikipedia entry on Newport Chemical Depot
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