[CPEO-BIF] Victor Mill disposal costs, Spartanburg County, South Carolina

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Victor Mill cleanup project costs could mount

Officials search for additional sources of funding

By Anna Lee
Greater Greer News (SC)
January 12, 2010

A previous agreement with the Wellford landfill to forgo charges on 
debris removed from the former Victor Mill has fallen through because 
the landfill is nearly full.

That means the cost of cleaning up the former textile site may start to 
climb because of high fuel prices and landfill fees, which can add up, 
said state Rep. Harold Mitchell, who formed the H. Mitchell Group LLC to 
facilitate the project.

It's something to keep in mind as Spartanburg County officials review 
seven bids from contractors as close as Spartanburg and as far away as 
Michigan to remove debris from the 24.2-acre site.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20100112/GGN/1120340/1004/NEWS01/Victor-Mill-cleanup-project-costs-could-mount

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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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