[CPEO-MEF] Rialto (CA) letter to Goodrich

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Rialto asks company for cleanup help

PERCHLORATE: Goodrich Corp. is one of 42 companies that may have 
contributed to the plume.

By MARY BENDER
Riverside Press-Enterprise (CA)
October 17, 2007

Days after a judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Goodrich Corp. against 
the city of Rialto, the City Council sent a letter to the aerospace firm 
urging it to help clean up the underground reservoir polluted by 
perchlorate.

The letter sent Wednesday to Marshall Larsen, Goodrich's president and 
chief executive officer, was signed by city council members Winnie 
Hanson, Ed Scott, Joe Baca Jr. and Deborah Robertson.

In the letter, the City Council requests that Goodrich help Rialto 
pressure the state government to "fund an emergency cleanup of our 
underground drinking water supply and underground storage reservoir, 
while our attorneys and yours continue to argue in court ... over who 
will ultimately pay for this ongoing disaster."

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.pe.com/localnews/sbcounty/stories/PE_News_Local_B_bgoodrich18.3e072ed.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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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