[CPEO-MEF] Olin official at Perchlorate Community Advisory Group (San Martin, CA)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Olin V.P. Fields Questions


By Tony Burchyns
Gilroy Dispatch (CA)
June 30, 2006

San Martin - Olin Corporation Vice President Curt Richards made a rare 
visit to Thursday's Perchlorate Community Advisory Group meeting, 
fielding questions from a crowd of more than 70 local residents on the 
termination of the road flare manufacturer's supply of free bottled 
water to some 600 households.

"There's no one in this room whose drinking water is above six (parts 
per billion perchlorate)," Richards said to the largely skeptical gathering.

A number of residents at the meeting raised concerns over the 
possibility of clerical errors being made by MACTEC, the engineering 
firm hired by Olin Corp. to examine the extent of perchlorate 
contamination in South County's groundwater stemming from the operation 
of a now defunct road flare plant in Morgan Hill.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.gilroydispatch.com/news/contentview.asp?c=189129
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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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