[CPEO-IRF] Umatilla Depot (OR) plans

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Plans call for development after depot closes

The Associated Press
Oregon Live
September 5, 2005

HERMISTON, Ore. (AP) - It will be years before all the chemical weapons 
are gone and the Umatilla Chemical Depot is closed, but development 
plans for the site are already being made.

"It's absolutely one of the best sites for industrial development in 
Oregon," former Hermiston Mayor Frank Harkenrider said. "No doubt about it."

Harkenrider said the depot is a natural industrial site because it is 
close to the Columbia River, with freeways bordering both the east and 
south edges of the property. The infrastructure includes roads and rail 
lines, natural gas and electrical connections, warehouses and office 
buildings.

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For the entire story, see
http://www.oregonlive.com/newsflash/regional/index.ssf?/base/news-12/1125960540162040.xml&storylist=orlocal

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