2020 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 17:05:27 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Amphenol TCE and PCE cleanup, Franklin, Indiana
 
EPA: Amphenol’s Franklin cleanup efforts are working

Franklin Daily Journal (IN)_
October 2, 2020

A groundwater cleanup pilot study determined Amphenol Corp.’s contamination cleanup efforts in Franklin are working, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday afternoon.

Amphenol in January completed a sewer line and soil cleanup in the neighborhood south of the company’s former facility at 980 Hurricane Road in Franklin. 

The project was part of a larger cleanup required by the EPA to address historic contamination originating at the former facility. Before 1983, solvents were released to a floor drain at the facility, which spread through some of the sanitary sewer line in the adjacent neighborhood. 

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For the entire article, see
http://www.dailyjournal.net/2020/10/03/epa_amphenols_franklin_cleanup_efforts_are_working/

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Lenny Siegel
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Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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LSiegel@cpeo.org
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