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U.S. Paper Mill Shenanigans: More mystery fires, fungal diseases, employee deaths and shutdowns!

20 April 2023 (15:08-UTC-07 Tango 06) 31 Farvardin 1402/29 Ramadan 1444/01 Bing-Chen(3rd month) 4721/20 апреля 2023 года

Is there a paper shortage in the United States, why are imports of foreign made paper up?

Incomplete list of links, and video reports, of the latest shenanigans affecting your paper products supply:

ALABAMA: The South Coast Paper mill fined a measly $227-thousand, for last years electrocution death of an employee!

KENTUCKY: International Paper mill, in Henderson, catches fire!

LOUISIANA: Cardboard fire on International Paper property, Campti;

https://youtu.be/YA6Ak78YvSQ

MAINE:  The small town of Jay expects to lose more than $1-million yearly in tax revenues, once the Androscoggin Mill shuts down!

China owned ND Paper (Nine Dragons Paper) to halt production in Old Town, due to “market conditions”!

MICHIGAN: The next time you wipe your ass, should you be concerned that your toilet paper might be spreading a deadly fungal disease?  Fungal Infection Leaves 1 Dead and Nearly 1-hundred Sickened, in a Billerud owned paper mill!

MINNESOTA: Employees with the foreign owned Sappi Cloquet Mill were forced to evacuate, due to the high water level of the Saint Louis River!

NEW JERSEY: Another fire, paper recycling operation;

SOUTH CAROLINA: Pollution violation lawsuit against New Indy Catawba paper mill expands!

VERMONT: The Soundview Paper Mill, in Putney, caught fire!

WASHINGTON: Georgia-Pacific hopeful for another state level taxpayer funded grant to pay for ongoing clean-up of its contaminated paper mill in Camas!

WEST VIRGINIA: China owned ND Paper to reduce production and layoff employees in Fairmont, blaming it on “market conditions”!

Supply Shortage Shenanigans, 2023: SUDDEN SHUTDOWN OF PAPER MILLS & TOILET PAPER? THOUSANDS OF JOBS INSTANTLY KILLED!

Supply Shortage, 2023: MORE TOILET PAPER SHENANIGANS!