[CPEO-BIF] Cotter Corp. mill, Cañon City, Colorado

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Cotter Corp. continues its decommissioning of mill

Rachel Alexander
Cañon City Daily Record (CO)
July 9, 2011

Decommissioning of the old milling operation at Cotter, Corp. is  
continuing on the site south of Cañon City.

"All of this stuff, even the vehicles, are chapped up and placed in  
the impoundment," Vice President of Milling Operations John Hamrick  
said.

He said about half of the volume of the plant's buildings have been  
torn down, chopped up and buried in the impoundment. It will  
eventually be capped to keep the materials from  escaping for 1,000  
years.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.canoncitydailyrecord.com/Top-story.asp?ID=16959

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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