[CPEO-BIF] "Environmental science class asks questions to learn how brownfields affect community, " Baker City, Oregon

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Baker students conduct survey
Environmental science class asks questions to learn how brownfields affect community

By Joshua Dillen
Baker City Herald (OR)
March 30, 2017

Many local businesses in the downtown area have had a visit from Baker High School students asking them to participate in a survey. 

Megan Alameda’s environmental sciences students are conducting the surveys as a result of work they are doing related to the application of a $300,000 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Community Assessment Grant. The class partnered with Baker City to apply for the grant in December. 

Its purpose is to fund the assessments of local brownfield sites in the business corridors of Main, Broadway and 10th streets. 


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For the entire article, see
http://www.bakercityherald.com/news/5193499-151/baker-students-conduct-survey

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
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<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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