Air Force Plant #51 (NY)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

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DEC launches new Dewey Ave. site probe

Corydon Ireland 
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (NY)
July 15, 2004 

GREECE ? In a fact sheet released today, the state Department of
Environmental Conservation announced a new plan to investigate
contamination at an old military industrial site at the north end of
Dewey Avenue.

Air Force Plant 51, just south of Round Pond, was used during World War
II to build ocean-going oil tankers and some of the landing craft used
during the Normandy invasion.

Tenants at the site today include a metal recycler, a window maker and a landscaper.

Beginning this month, contractors for 4800 Dewey Avenue Enterprises,
current owners of the 33-acre site, will examine potential sources for
groundwater pollution in the northwest corner of the main building.

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for the entire article, see
http://www.democratandchronicle.com/news/0715C94TQFU_news.shtml

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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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