[CPEO-BIF] Former Highway Department property, Olympia, Washington

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

State Avenue cleanup at midway point

Contamination: Tons of soil being removed from downtown city land

JOHN DODGE, The Olympian
Tacoma News Tribune (WA)
September 30, 2009

OLYMPIA - Environmental cleanup of a property owned by the city of 
Olympia on State Avenue reached the midway point this week.

What the city will do with the property when the cleanup is complete is 
still somewhat up in the air, but it's emerging as a preferred site for 
a downtown parking garage, city officials said.

In the past three weeks, approximately 6,500 tons of contaminated soil 
have been removed and shipped to a hazardous waste disposal site in 
McMinnville, Ore., from the property between Franklin and Adams streets 
next to the Intercity Transit Center.

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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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