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[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

EPA Administrator Tells People Near Superfund Site to Stop Living in the Past


by Aaron M. Adelson
WLOS TV-13 News (Asheveille, NC)
October 13, 2015

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. -- The Environmental Protection Agency met with people who live near the Superfund site at the old CTS plant on Tuesday to discuss cleanup. 

The EPA wants to use a method that would boil the chemical TCE out of the ground. 

The EPA, at this time, wants to remove TCE from one acre, what they call the source.  The people who have been affected by TCE for decades say this interim cleanup plan does not go wide enough, or deep enough.

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For the entire story, see
http://www.wlos.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/EPA-Administrator-Tells-People-Near-Superfund-Site-to-Stop-Living-in-the-Past--218578.shtml#.Vh3tSqSfP-8

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650-961-8918 or 650-969-1545
Fax: 650-961-8918
LSiegel@cpeo.org
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