[CPEO-MEF] Mallinckrodt Chemical (MO)

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Hematite residents fume over cleanup
By Josh Swartzlander
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
Sunday, Aug. 05 2007

HEMATITE - From a distance, the old Westinghouse plant is a nondescript 
complex of buildings, the kind of place that might make light bulbs or 
ceiling fans.

Drive a little closer and yellow signs come into view: "Caution: Nuclear 
Material."

A few years ago, officials with Westinghouse Electric Co. had predicted 
that the plant, which has been idle since 2001, would be razed in 2005 
or last year. Now it appears the buildings won't be torn down and the 
site completely cleaned up until next year- at the earliest.

To some who live nearby, demolition can't come soon enough.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/stlouiscitycounty/story/34DCC5E5ED3794A48625732D001AF172?OpenDocument

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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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