[CPEO-MEF] FUDS, CHEMWEAPONS: Orlando Range and Chemical Yard (FL)

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Views Of Corps' Chemical Yard Inspection Differ

WESH TV-2 News (Orlando, FL)
April 22, 2008


ORLANDO, Fla. -- The man heading the investigation into a World War II 
chemical storage depot in East Orlando said he doesn't think there's 
anything to worry about.

But two Orange County commissioners are concerned about cancer and 
environmental contamination.

For 49 years Frank Bickley has lived in New Azalea Park, the northern 
boundary of what the Army Corps of Engineers calls the Orlando Range and 
Chemical Yard.

Bickley said he never knew his neighborhood once housed a World War II 
chemical warfare training area. He's not anxious to find out what 
chemicals were used.

...

For the entire story, see
http://www.wesh.com/news/15960969/detail.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>
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