2008 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:20:33 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Victor Mill, Greer, South Carolina
 
Victor Mill pollution in Greer goes before Spartanburg County Council today

By Nan Lundeen
Greenville News (SC)
October 20,2008

GREER -- Pollution at Victor Mill, a partially-burned former textile mill in the heart of a city neighborhood, will be the topic of a report today that goes before Spartanburg County Council.

The textile mill, which dates from the 1890s and partially burned in 2006, sits in Spartanburg County surrounded by a Greer neighborhood near downtown.

An analysis by a company hired by the federal government to assess environmental hazards at the defunct mill site shows widespread contamination with byproducts of combustion such as coal, which must be addressed before the site can be redeveloped.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.greenvilleonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081020/NEWS01/81020014/1069/YOURUPSTATE01

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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
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