[CPEO-IRF] Fort Chaffee (AR) cleanup

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Level Of Toxins Key To Chaffee Cleanup Costs

By Mary L. Crider
Fort Smith Times Record (AR)
February 5, 2008 10:00

County Judge David Hudson and Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority 
Executive Director Ivy Owen both labeled as productive a 
state-local-federal coordination meeting Monday for the Chaffee Crossing 
cleanup.

How much the cleanup will cost from the Jan. 29 fire that engulfed about 
100 acres and destroyed about 150 mostly vacant World War II-era 
buildings will depend on the level of asbestos contamination - if any - 
and how much federal aid - if any - the applying agency qualifies for, 
Hudson said.

Twenty-four people attended the meeting, including Fort Smith city 
administrators, Hudson and representatives from Sebastian County 
Emergency Management, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, state Department of Environmental Security, 
Fort Smith Fire Department, Department of Energy, Arkansas Department of 
Environmental Quality, Barling Fire Department and Congressman John 
Boozman's office, Owen said.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.swtimes.com/articles/2008/02/05/week_in_review/news/tuesday/news03.txt

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