Jay Prudhomme, vice president of operations for Merit Energy Co., said the company is 100 percent committed to remediating the contamination, which it is required to do by law. The MDEQ is ...

However, work to understand the extent of a chemical contamination at the site of a former Merit Energy Co. natural gas processing plant is expected to continue for some time. Neighboring wells ...

The Navy commander of a joint military base in Hawaii where thousands were poisoned by water contaminated during a massive fuel leak was recently awarded the Legion of Merit upon retirement.