2010 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 06:41:35 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Masonite site, Mendocino County, California
 
Board of Supervisors: Masonite site's soil and groundwater to be discussed Tuesday

Ukiah Daily Journal (CA) Staff
March 1, 2010

Soil and groundwater cleanup at the old Masonite site, a retirement actuarial study and county hiring are topics on the Tuesday Mendocino County Board of Supervisors agenda.

County Supervisor John McCowen requested the board discuss what the county's role should be in remediating soil and groundwater contamination at the defunct Masonite industrial site.

"Questions persist in the community" about how much and what type of contamination occurred, he said, and about whether the site was properly characterized, including "anecdotal reports of improperly disposed of toxic substances and the absence of numerous files that were required to be filed with the Mendocino County Department of Environmental Health."

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For the entire article, see
http://www.ukiahdailyjournal.com/news/ci_14490353?source=rss

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Lenny Siegel
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