comment on range cleanup report

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Subject: 
                 Re: Military Range Cleanup Plan Sputters
       Date: 
                 Sat, 17 Jan 2004 19:05:46 -0700
      From: 
                 marylia@earthlink.net (marylia)
          To: 
                 lsiegel@cpeo.org




Looking at the more than 2,000 potentially contaminated sites that have
been identified at DoD facilities across the nation, one might logically
predict that current attempts to subvert environmental laws in the name of
"readiness" will prove to be penny wise and pound foolish. Just a thought.
Peace, Marylia
...
>In a report to Congress, the General Accounting Office said the Defense
>Department has yet to assess three-fifths of the 2,307 potentially
>contaminated sites identified as of September 2002 and has finished
>cleaning up only 1 percent of them.  ...
        ...

Marylia Kelley
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