[CPEO-MEF] VOCs, FUDS: Belvoir Ranch (WY) Atlas Missile Silo

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Contaminated water found near Cheyenne

KGWN CBS-5 News (Cheyenne, WY)
March 12, 2009

It is a rural area, secluded from most urban problems. But, one problem 
lingers underneath the ground.

For some Belvoir Ranch residents it's a problem that lingers in the 
drinking water and this problem, naked to the human eye, is now being 
flushed down the drain.

Trichloroethylene, or also known as TCE, was discovered near the Atlas 
Missile Silo in 2001 after the Environmental Protection Agency and the 
state of Wyoming began to investigate the area. It wasn't until February 
of this year that TCE was found in some area domestic wells.

....

For the entire story, see
http://www.kgwn.tv/story.aspx?ID=1779&Cat=2

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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
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