[CPEO-BIF] Document reveals Camdenton, Missouri TCE history

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

ANSWERS? DNR documentation reveals Camdenton’s handling of TCE…

By CODY MROCZKA
Lake News Online (MO)
June 13, 2017 
  	
The 1999 report - a massive 572-page document uploaded to MDNR’s public website in late May under Modine Heat Transfer Inc. and Hulett Lagoon/Mulberry Well Sites - details questionable actions by former city officials and warned of the potential dangers of failing to secure the toxic plume.

A Combined Preliminary Assessment / Site Inspection Report conducted by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources from March 1999 regarding the extent, contributing sources and potential impact of trichloroethylene (TCE) contamination in Camdenton sought to answer the same questions citizens and officials are still left with today.

What caused the TCE contamination? How deep and widespread did the TCE reach? What can be done to prevent further migration?

Those were some of the main questions Valerie H. Wilder, an investigator with MDNR’s Division of Environmental Quality Hazardous Waste Program who performed the initial PA/SI inspection report on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency, sought to answer.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.lakenewsonline.com/news/20170613/answers-dnr-documentation-reveals-camdentons-handling-of-tce-contamination?start=2

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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