[CPEO-BIF] County-owned TCE site, Endicott, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

[I missed this in January. - LS]

TCE site in Endicott gets additional cleanup grant

JOHN R. ROBY
Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
January 9, 2015


A county-owned brownfield property in Endicott contaminated with a toxic solvent is getting additional funds to help with cleanup.

The Department of Environmental Conservation announced nearly $59,000 in NY Works II funding for remediating 312 Maple St., where trichloroethylene, or TCE, has been found in groundwater samples. The solvent was used in industrial processes there for decades, and has been linked to kidney, liver and other cancers, and birth defects.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.pressconnects.com/story/news/local/2015/01/09/brownfield-sites-grant/21525141/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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