[CPEO-BIF] Modine property vapor investigation, Cadmenton, Missouri

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

No details from DNR on Camdenton air quality investigation; local officials not informed about what upcoming meeting is about

By Cadmenton Lake Sun (MO)
February 29. 2016 



There are more questions than answers about the reason for the meeting scheduled by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to review air quality testing done last year near the site of an abandoned manufacturing plant that once used a hazardous chemical as a degreaser. The Modine property is on the list of Missouri Environmental Protection Agency's Superfund sites. However, it is important to note that there is a notation on the Modine listing that says "(proposed)".

Last week DNR hand-delivered flyers and ran notices for a March 8 public meeting to address an on-going indoor air quality investigation in homes located in northwest Camdenton, near 221 Sunset Drive, where the chemical trichloroethylene was used for years. The 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.

There are more questions than answers about the reason for the meeting scheduled by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to review air quality testing done last year near the site of an abandoned manufacturing plant that once used a hazardous chemical as a degreaser. 

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For the entire article, see
http://www.lakenewsonline.com/article/20160229/NEWS/160228894

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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