[CPEO-BIF] Behr plant site, Dayton, Ohhio

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Agencies, city meet about Behr plant cleanup

By Steve Bennish
Dayton Daily News (OH)
September 11, 2007

DAYTON - Representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 
the Ohio Department of Health, city of Dayton and Chrysler met Monday in 
an effort to resolve disagreements over how to investigate and clean up 
a plume of contaminated groundwater in the vicinity of the Behr Dayton 
Thermal Products plant, 1600 Webster St.

...

Among other things, the federal agency wants Chrysler to:

* Expand the area the auto company is investigating in south and 
southwestern directions from VanCleve at McGuffey Elementary School into 
the McCook Field neighborhood.

* Conduct quarterly sub- foundation slab and indoor air samples at Kiser 
Elementary School.

* Upgrade indoor air pollution systems that Chrysler installed, which 
haven't performed well enough to remove potentially harmful vapors from 
dwe•llings.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.daytondailynews.com/n/content/oh/story/news/local/2007/09/10/ddn091107behr.html

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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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