[CPEO-BIF] AVX buys Horry Land property, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

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
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
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