DU Cleanup in Concord, MA

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

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Army agrees to pay for removal, disposal of hazardous materials

The Associated Press
April 2, 2004

BOSTON - The U.S. Army has agreed to pay for the removal and disposal of
more than 3,700 barrels of depleted uranium from the Starmet facility in
Concord, a Superfund site.

The settlement between the U.S. Army and the U.S. Department of Justice
will result in the removal of low-level radioactive material and other
hazardous materials from the facility, Commissioner Robert Golledge Jr.
of the Department of Environmental Protection and Massachusetts Attorney
General Tom Reilly announced Friday.

"The materials contained in these drums have long been a source of
concern for the local community, so with the DEP taking the lead to make
sure the drums are removed, the Environmental Protection Agency can
properly assess and clean up this Superfund site," Golledge said in a statement.

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For the entire story, see
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040402/APN/404021085

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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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