[CPEO-BIF] Demolition delayed near Keith School, New Bedford, Massachusetts

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Demolition of homes near Keith School delayed for environmental review

BECKY W. EVANS
New Bedford Standard-Times (MA)
September 17, 2009

NEW BEDFORD - The demolition of six houses on contaminated land near the 
Keith Middle School remains delayed as federal environmental officials 
review the city's demolition plans and seek comment from abutters.

City officials filed a PCB remediation notification Wednesday with the 
Environmental Protection Agency. The notification was required under 
federal law due to potential PCB-contamination of the houses' concrete 
foundations, a portion of which the city is seeking to crush and reuse 
as fill.

The city's plan is under review by EPA officials, agency spokesman David 
Deegan said.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009909170354

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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