[CPEO-BIF] "Pompton Lakes [New Jersey] citizens group blasts EPA over DuPont site"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Pompton Lakes citizens group blasts EPA over DuPont site

By Leslie Scott
Suburban Trends (NJ)
July 6, 2014

The continued talks between DuPont and federal and state  
environmental officials to modify the work plan for the company's  
local contamination site has upset the local group the Citizens for a  
Clean Pompton Lakes (CCPL).

In May, the local Community Advisory Group (CAG) sent a letter to the  
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region II Administrator Judith  
Enck requesting that the work plan not be modified.

In a response to the CAG's letter, EPA official Perry Katz wrote,  
"The EPA and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)  
are currently reviewing DuPont's draft of the 2014 vapor intrusion  
work plan. Once EPA and DEP complete their review, any changes to  
DuPont's vapor intrusion program will be communicated to the  
community by EPA, DEP and DuPont."

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.northjersey.com/news/environment/citizens-group-is- 
disappointed-at-exclusion-from-cleanup-talks-1.1047048

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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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