[CPEO-BIF] Sun Chemical, Staten Island, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Chemical company wants to sell Staten Island site to developer

Glenn Nyback
Staten Island Advance (NY)
October 6, 2008

Sun Chemical wants to clean up the site of its former pigment 
manufacturing plant in Staten Island's Rosebank section so it can be 
sold to a developer for either industrial or residential use, according 
the the state Department of Environmental Conservation [DEC].

The company, which shut down operations at the 101-year-old facility on 
Jan. 31, intends to clean up toxic materials -- including chlorinated 
solvents, volatile organic compounds, metals and polychlorinated 
biphenyls -- which have seeped into the ground over the years.



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For the entire article, see
http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/10/chemical_company_wants_to_sell.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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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