2011 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 12:10:58 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] AVX buys Horry Land property, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
 
AVX buys fouled land in Myrtle Beach
Company pays $4.6 million for 21.5-acre parcel

By David Wren
Myrtle Beach Sun News (SC)
May 24, 2011

Electronic components maker AVX Corp. has purchased the Myrtle Beach property that it contaminated with a suspected carcinogen called trichloroethylene, according to Horry County property records.

AVX paid nearly $4.6 million for the approximately 21.5-acre parcel previously owned by Horry Land Co., according to a deed transfer recorded last week. The property is across the street from the manufacturer's facility along 17th Avenue North.

A shipping company unloads supplies at AVX Corp. in Myrtle Beach.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.thesunnews.com/2011/05/24/2177112/avx-buys-fouled-land.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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