[CPEO-BIF] Vapors in one Victor (NY) home

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

State: Only one Victor home has elevated vapors

Gary Craig
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (NY)
April 12, 2007

State officials say they've found only one Victor home in need of 
ventilation to combat solvent vapors suspected to originate from 
contaminated groundwater in a western section of the town.

Officials say they plan to retest measurements at seven other homes in a 
year because of the levels of vapors found beneath the basements. They 
would not release specific measurements.

Last week, state officials reported that only one of the 15 homes tested 
for toxic vapors needed protective measures. Testing is now complete at 
nine other homes and none needs ventilation, said Sean Hanna, the 
regional director of the state Department of Environmental Conservation.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070412/NEWS01/70412030/1003

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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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