[CPEO-BIF] Boonville (MO) cleanup completed

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Successful environmental cleanup achieved at Boonville brownfield

Boonville Daily News (MO)
December 5, 2005

JEFFERSON CITY - The Department of Natural Resources has issued
certificates of completion for 14 new Brownfields/Voluntary Cleanup
Program (BVCP) sites.

Brownfields are abandoned or underused industrial or commercial sites,
located primarily in urban area, that are either contaminated or thought
to be contaminated. Through the BVCP, private parties agree to clean up
a contaminated site and are offered some protection from future state
and federal enforcement action at the site in the form of a ?No Further
Action? letter or ?Certificates of Completion? from the state.

A Certificate of Completion was issued for the AmerenUE Boonville
Service Facility/Boonville Former Manufactured Gas Plant in Boonville.
The cleanup certificate for the site addressed soil and groundwater
contaminated with carcinogenic coal tar constituents.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.boonvilledailynews.com/articles/2005/12/05/news/news3.txt

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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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