[CPEO-BIF] "Report Says Whirlpool TCE Plume Stable, " Ft. Smith, Arkansas

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Report Says Whirlpool TCE Plume Stable


By Chad Hunter
Southwest Times Record (AR)
June 26?, 2013

A new report shows groundwater contamination at the vacant Whirlpool  
plant in Fort Smith decreased in concentration over the past year and  
remained stable underneath a nearby neighborhood.

According to Environ, 66 wells were sampled in the fall, while 39  
were sampled this spring.

"The fall 2012 and spring 2013 results indicate the plume boundary  
has not moved," the report states.

...

For the entire article, see
http://swtimes.com/sections/news/report-says-whirlpool-tce-plume- 
stable.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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