2005 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 29 Aug 2005 15:36:27 -0000
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Tallevast (FL) vapor-testing debate
 
Tests: Vapor levels too low
Skeptics question the methodology used in the study

DONNA WRIGHT
Bradenton Herald (FL)
August 29, 2005

TALLEVAST - Contradicting residents' fears that their health is
endangered from a 131-acre plume of toxic pollution under their
community, state and local health experts report no evidence of
poisonous indoor vapors in Tallevast.

The health experts' report states that the levels of contaminants picked
up in the indoor air tests, performed more than a year ago, are too low
to be the likely cause of illness.

But some environmental experts question whether investigators did enough
tests under the right conditions to reach that conclusion.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/12503790.htm

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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
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