2008 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:14:25 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] "Manhattan Project Still Affecting Western New York"
 
Manhattan Project Still Affecting Western New York

Luke Moretti
WIBV TV-4 News (Buffalo, NY)
January 31, 2008

(Niagara County, NY, January 31, 2008) -- No one investigates like News 
4. The federal government is trying to decide what to do with tons of 
radioactive material from the Manhattan Project. News 4's Luke Moretti 
reports.

Its been temporarily stored both above and below ground in Niagara 
County for decades. Behind this gate are stark reminders of a buried 
history in the Town of Lewiston.

Bill Kowalewski, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, "There is buried 
radioactive material."

Atomic materials that have been in the ground, covered by a clay cap, 
since the 1980's.


...

For the entire story, see
http://www.wivb.com/Global/story.asp?S=7805312

-- 


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>
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