[CPEO-BIF] NY TCE Hearing-2

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Vapor intrusion focus of hearing on polluted sites

Witnesses urge state, federal agencies to push for cleanup

BY GREG ERBSTOESSER
Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin (NY)
November 16, 2004

ENDICOTT -- Community activists, educators and politicians called Monday
for a continued, aggressive, coordinated drive to clean up chemical
pollution sites in Endicott, East Fishkill and other areas across the
state. 

More than a dozen witnesses presented their views, concerns and
objections during a four-hour special hearing that focused on chemical
vapor contamination. 

The hearing, at the Endicott Visitor Center, was conducted by the state
Assembly's Standing Committee on Environmental Conservation. 

At issue is the state and federal governments' efforts to oversee and
force the cleanup of industrial pollution sites. 

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for the entire article, see
http://www.pressconnects.com/tuesday/news/stories/ne111604s130552.shtml 

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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