From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Wed, 11 Nov 2015 08:48:14 -0800 (PST) |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] Adelaide, South Australia vapor intrusion "scandal" |
Adelaide groundwater contamination scandal spreads to large new areas of Glenelg East and Edwardstown by BRAD CROUCH, CLARE PEDDIE Adelaide Advertiser (South Australia) November 10, 2015 LARGE new areas of Edwardstown and Glenelg East to be assessed for potentially poisonous vapour as Adelaide’s groundwater contamination scandal continues to spread. The tests are for the chemical trichlorethene (TCE), the industrial solvent spreading in groundwater which saw homes evacuated in Clovelly Park. Of those evacuated homes, 25 are due to be demolished by the end of the year. The Environmental Protection Authority has written to residents in southeastern Edwardstown advising them the area being checked in Edwardstown has significantly expanded, to an area bounded by Dunloran Rd, Adelaide Tce and Albert St. … For the entire article, see http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/adelaide-groundwater-contamination-scandal-spreads-to-large-new-areas-of-glenelg-east-and-edwardstown/story-fni6uo1m-1227605213554 -- 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 http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Brownfields mailing list Brownfields@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/brownfields-cpeo.org | |
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