| From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
| Date: | Wed, 10 Oct 2018 13:40:59 -0700 (PDT) |
| Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
| Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] Former Modine/Dawson/Sundstrand facility, Camdenton, Missouri |
Semi, smells around Superfund site spark renewed TCE fears By AMY WILSON Westside Star (MO) October 5, 2018 Known as TCE, this chemical is a common industrial solvent, a known toxin and carcinogen. Understandable fears over recent activity at the defunct manufacturing plant on Sunset Drive in Camdenton appear to be part of regular testing at the federal Superfund site. Outside of the long-term problems from the trichloroethene contamination at the former Modine/Dawson/Sundstrand facility, there was no immediate problems related to a semi truck visiting the site earlier this week. The issue of a smell in the air around the same time is less clear. Known as TCE, this chemical is a common industrial solvent, a known toxin and carcinogen. For several years, the plant has been closed and is off-limits without protective gear due to the contamination. … For the entire article, see http://www.lakenewsonline.com/news/20181005/semi-smells-around-superfund-site-spark-renewed-tce-fears -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042 Voice/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 | |
|
Prev by Date: [CPEO-BIF] "E-Commerce Industry’s Last Mile Needs Create New Demand for Old Warehouse Space" Next by Date: [CPEO-BIF] Former Tanners Creek Power Plant site, Lawrenceburg, Indiana | |
|
Prev by Thread: [CPEO-BIF] "E-Commerce Industry’s Last Mile Needs Create New Demand for Old Warehouse Space" Next by Thread: [CPEO-BIF] Former Tanners Creek Power Plant site, Lawrenceburg, Indiana | |