[CPEO-MEF] PERCHLORATE, CONTRACTORS: Rialto responsibility

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Goodrich suit claims EPA hiding perchlorate data

Jason Pesick
Contra Costa Times (CA)
Novembr 29, 2008

One of the companies accused of polluting the drinking water in the 
Rialto area has sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency saying the 
agency is withholding evidence that supports the company's case.

Charlotte-based Goodrich Corp. says in a lawsuit filed in U.S. District 
Court in Washington, D.C., that EPA has modelling showing the company is 
not responsible for the contamination.

The EPA is in the process of declaring a 160-acre portion of Rialto a 
Superfund site because various chemicals, including perchlorate, are 
flowing through the city and toward Colton and Riverside.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_11104706

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