[CPEO-BIF] DeLeon Springs, Florida "seeks brownfield designation"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

DeLeon Springs seeks brownfield designation for contaminated area

WFTV TV-9 News (Orlando, FL)
October 4, 2013

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. - One of the most contaminated places in Florida  
is a small piece of land in DeLeon Springs in Volusia County.


More than 20 years ago, there was a big fuel leak under the food mart  
along U.S. Highway 17.



The gas station looks like any other gas station, but the Florida  
Department of Environmental Protection said there is a big mess  
underneath it.



It's not the only contaminated area in the community.



All together, there is a 2.5 acre plume that could cost between $7  
million and $10 million to clean up.

...

For the entire story, see
http://www.wftv.com/news/news/local/deleon-springs-seeks-brownfield- 
designation-contam/nbGBW/

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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
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org

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