[CPEO-MEF] Barnstable (MA) flares and perchlorate

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Fire academy head addresses town's water concerns

Perchlorate plumes, current practices reviewed

By David Still II
Barnstable Patriot (MA)
February 16, 2007

The director of the Barnstable County Fire and Rescue Training Academy 
spoke plainly and frankly with members of the Hyannis Water Advisory 
Board on Tuesday afternoon about the perchlorate plume emanating from 
his facility.

Academy director Lee Pareseau took responsibility for the use of marine 
flares, found to be the sole source of the plume, at the training facility.

"That was a huge oversight on my part," Pareseau told the water board. 
"It was an attempt to do a good that turned into a bad."

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.barnstablepatriot.com/fire_academy_head_addresses_towns_water_concerns_news_12_11328.html

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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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