[CPEO-BIF] Modine Heat Transfer TCE, Camdenton, Missouri

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

DNR holding public meeting on indoor air quality investigation in Camdenton
Contaminant TCE to be topic at upcoming forum

By Cadmenton LAKE SUN (MO)
February 25. 2016 

A chemical that was once used and stored at a Camdenton manufacturing plant will be the topic of discussion during a public meeting being held by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. 

The March 8 public meeting will address an on-going indoor air quality investigation in homes located in northwest Camdenton, near 221 Sunset Drive, where the chemical was used for years. The currently vacant building located at that address was previously used by Dawson Metal Products, Sundstrand Tubular Products and Modine Heat Transfer Inc. to produce various products, including aluminum and copper heat transfer units. 

The meeting will be held at Mid-County Fire Protection District headquarters in Camdenton, beginning at 6:30 p.m.. 
Trichloroethylene, more commonly referred to as TCE, was blamed for the contamination  of the Mulberry Well in Camdenton in the late 1990s. The city built a new well. Since that time, there have been ongoing tests of soil and water to track the TCE and monitor for any lingering problems. 

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For the entire story, see
http://www.lakenewsonline.com/article/20160225/NEWS/160229270

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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
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