| From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
| Date: | Wed, 5 Sep 2012 10:48:02 -0700 |
| Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
| Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] "Residents urge more testing near Air |
Watertown north side residents urge more testing near Air Brake By CRAIG FOX Watertown Daily Times (NY) September 5, 2012 James P. Barker said Tuesday night he wonders whether the people moving into the new Creek Wood Apartments on the north side should have any concerns about contaminants dumped at the former Air Brake site decades ago. Mr. Barker, one of the organizers of the group that has brought up new concerns about toxic chemicals dumped at the Air Brake site on Starbuck Avenue, said the new apartment complex sits just yards away from the remnants of polluted Oily Creek and close to a now defunct landfill that the Air Brake used for years. Mr. Barker was among 12 speakers and about 45 people who attended Tuesday night=92s Watertown City Council meeting to voice concerns about the chemicals dumped into nearby Kelsey Creek. ... For the entire article, see http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20120905/NEWS03/709059869/-1/news -- 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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