2006 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 15 Nov 2006 13:57:34 -0000
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Wyle Labs (Norco, CA) TCE
 
Much activity in Wyle Labs testing efforts

NORCO: This week, indoor air in 27 homes will be tested. Two public meetings will take place.


By PAIGE AUSTIN Riverside Press-Enterprise (CA) November 14, 2006


State officials are hoping to talk to Norco Wyle Laboratories employees as they conduct tests to track pollution from a former hazardous testing facility across the street from Norco High School.


Recent tests have shown high levels of pollution in the groundwater at the northwest portion of the 429-acre property, indicating there may have been some chemical dumping in that area, said Rafat Abbasi, Wyle senior project manager for the California Department of Toxic Substances Control.

Tests have confirmed the source of the underground plume of the suspected carcinogen TCE, which has migrated from Wyle into the residential neighborhood to the northwest.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_R_cwyle15.89846a2.html

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
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