[CPEO-BIF] Minue School, Carteret, New Jersey

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Carteret to test soil near school

By RICK HARRISON
New Brunswick Home News Tribune
December 14, 2006


CARTERET — An environmental consultant will probe the soil around Minue 
School Saturday to determine the extent of elevated levels of arsenic 
discovered by the Middlesex County Health Department last week.

"We can't rush to judgment yet," said Lawra Dodge, president of Excel 
Environmental Resources Inc. of North Brunswick. "We are seeking to get 
more information."

The Carteret Board of Education hired Excel Monday to dig deeper into 
the soil around Minue School, where the county's consultant discovered 
two out of three samples with excessive concentrations of the poisonous 
heavy metal arsenic.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.thnt.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061214/NEWS0102/612140381/1005

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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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