[CPEO-BIF] Krejci salvage yard, Boston Heights, Ohio

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Boston Heights dump site still contaminated


by Eric Marotta/News Leader
Hudson Hub Times
October 25, 2009

Boston Heights -- Contractors may be in the last stages of a hazardous 
waste cleanup that has been under way since 2005.

Despite having removed more than 200,000 tons of contaminated soil from 
the former Krejci salvage yard off Hines Hill Road at Interstate 271, 
testing completed over the summer showed still more contaminated dirt 
had to be removed, according to Kevin Skerl, spokesperson for the 
Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

The park has owned the 47 acre property since 1980. The cleanup, which 
had been estimated to cost $30 million, is being paid for by Ford Motor 
Co. under an agreement with the National Park Service as part of a legal 
settlement.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.hudsonhubtimes.com/news/article/4695207

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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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