[CPEO-BIF] Monitoring wells in front of California's Capitol building

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Drilling begins along Capitol Mall State monitors underground plume  
of pollutants

By Kevin Oliver
KCRA TV-3 News (Sacramento, CA)
May 24, 2014

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCRA) - Workers have started drilling three wells  
directly in front of California's Capitol building to monitor the  
moving plume of pollutants below downtown Sacramento.

One of the wells is expected to be at least 150 feet deep, according  
to the Department of Toxic Substances Control.

The department has been working with Union Pacific Railroad to clean  
up contaminants left behind at the downtown railyards and monitor the  
movement of pollutants in the groundwater beneath the city.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.kcra.com/news/drillng-begins-along-capitol-mall/26149378#! 
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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>
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