[CPEO-BIF] More TCE sampling in Endicott, NY area

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

New pollution testing starts in Endicott
Latest drilling, sampling extends into Town of Union

By Tom Wilber
Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin (NY)
April 19, 2006

Scientists using state Superfund money began a new round of drilling and 
sampling this week in the Town of Union and the village of Endicott as 
they started the latest phase of a multimillion-dollar search for 
trichloroethylene pollution.

The search, which began in 2003 after the chemical was found entering 
properties south of the former IBM Corp. plant on North Street, has 
extended to an area encompassing several square miles with hot spots 
possibly tainted by various sources. Its approximate boundaries are the 
Susquehanna River to the south, Pine Street to the north, Duane Avenue 
to the west, and Harding and Nebraska avenues to the east.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.pressconnects.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060419/NEWS01/604190312/1006

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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>
http://www.cpeo.org


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