2008 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:17:04 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Furlong, Pennsylvania groundwater contamination
 
Public water could replace tainted wells

By CHRISTINA KRISTOFIC
The Intelligencer (PA)
November 28, 2008

Almost 40 Furlong property owners whose wells are or could become contaminated with toxic chemicals could soon get public water, courtesy of the state Department of Environmental Protection.

The DEP for about 20 years has provided property owners with carbon filters for their wells, but officials have sought a more permanent and cost-effective solution to the problem. DEP officials now propose installing a public water line for the 38 properties in Doylestown Township and Buckingham.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/113-11282008-1629136.html

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