[CPEO-MEF] "Tallevast [FL] plume investigation ends"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Tallevast plume investigation ends

DONNA WRIGHT
Bradenton Herald (FL)
September 26, 2006

TALLEVAST - The investigation of the Tallevast toxic waste plume is 
over, state environmental regulators announced Monday. Lockheed Martin 
Corp., the state decided, has adequately defined the plume.

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has approved Lockheed 
Martin Corp.'s latest plume maps as final despite objections raised by 
independent reviews of the defense giant's data.

The approval was good news for Lockheed scientists who have been trying 
to define the plume to state requirements for the past six years.

Lockheed is now moving ahead to complete a site-wide Remedial Action 
Plan or clean-up strategy based on the state's approval letter, said 
Lockheed spokeswoman Gail Rymer.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/news/local/15608793.htm

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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>
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