[CPEO-IRF] Stratford Army Engine Plant (CT)

[lsiegel@cpeo.org]

Defined plan urged for Stratford site

Connecticut Post 
October 6, 2005

In all the murky discussions over the future of the Stratford Army
Engine Plant, one fact remains clear: The town of Stratford needs to
develop a clear and complete plan for the day, whenever it may be, that
the U.S. Army turns the property over to the town.

And that plan should be developed sooner rather than later.

Stratford has been waiting for the Army to turn over the property since
the plant closed in 1995. The site, which is comprised of 57 buildings
and takes up 79 acres on lower Main Street, formerly manufactured
turbine engines for Army tanks.

It's a Housatonic River waterfront piece of property that would be most
desirable ? if it weren't for the tremendous amount of pollution and
soil contamination that is likely to be scattered across the site.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.connpost.com/opinion/ci_3091317

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org
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