From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:16:56 -0800 (PST) |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] Cornerstone Village Estates, Lewis and Clark County, Montana |
Cornerstone | Safety concerns sending subdivision back to planner —
again - for further review
By EVE BYRON Helena Independent Record (MT) January 30, 2011The Cornerstone Village Estates subdivision proposal probably will go back to the Lewis and Clark County Planning Board after state concerns about soil contamination came to light last week. The planning board had unanimously approved the most recent incarnation of the subdivision, which included 33 lots spread out on 325 acres, and the matter came before the county commission last Tuesday for consideration. But after the Independent Record reported that tests had shown elevated levels of lead and arsenic in soil at the site of the former Franklin Mine, the commission tabled the measure and is expected to vote on Tuesday to send it back to the planning board. ... For the entire article, see http://helenair.com/news/article_fd0e95f0-2c41-11e0-ad2f-001cc4c002e0.html -- 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> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Brownfields mailing list Brownfields@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/brownfields-cpeo.org | |
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