[CPEO-BIF] Gates (Denver, CO) TCE cleanup

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

State plots next step in cleanup

JENNIE DALEY
Gates sees dramatic results in plume-cleanup bid

By Kris Hudson 
Denver Post 
March 4, 2005 - 

Gates Corp.'s initial experiments last month with a method of
eradicating a contaminant at its former rubber-plant site in Denver
yielded dramatic results. 

Yet some neighbors remain concerned that Gates must be held to its
pledges to clean up the site.

The Denver City Council in December granted Gates' request to rezone the
30-acre eastern parcel of the site on South Broadway. The change will
make the parcel easier for Gates to sell to an as-yet-unidentified buyer
for redevelopment.

At the time, some council members and neighbors keyed on Gates' pledge
to begin removing trichloroethylene, or TCE, from the site by January.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/bal-te.md.bloodsworth04mar04,1,5976741.story?coll=bal-home-headlines

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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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