[CPEO-BIF] Tallevast (FL) plume and home values

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

What's the cost of contamination?: Plume's effect on Tallevast property 
values at issue

NICHOLAS AZZARA
Bradenton Herald (FL)
June 17, 2006


MANATEE - Exactly what is the value of a home with a giant plume of 
chemical contamination beneath it?

That's the latest topic some Tallevast residents and Lockheed Martin 
Corp. could do battle over.

Lockheed recently unveiled its Property Value Protection Program to help 
Tallevast property owners understand the fair market value for their 
homes and land. The program attempts to "provide peace of mind about the 
value" of Tallevast homes, according to Lockheed.

FOCUS Advocacy group President Laura Ward questioned the value of the 
program and said Lockheed has fallen short of what they should be 
willing to offer.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/news/local/14839660.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
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org


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