Addis, LA. Addis is located close to the center of Louisiana. Addis is part of West Baton Rouge County. Addis has 4.20 square miles of land area and 0.01 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Addis population is 4,004, which has grown 78.91% since 2000.
The EPA adopted the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards in 2012, and the rules are supposed to begin taking effect in April. Officials say the measures will cut power-plant mercury emissions by 75 percent by forcing utilities to install and operate equipment that removes pollutants.
The harmful effects of asbestos were beginning to be acknowledged and the introduction of asphalt based roofing products began dominating in the late 1950s. Finally, in 1989, asbestos became illegal when The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an Asbestos Ban and Phase Out Rule. This came on the heels of the ban that began in 1985 in the United Kingdom.