Re: [CPEO-MEF] VOCs: Hill Air Force Base (UT) groundwater plume

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

[This version contains a little more information about vapor intrusion. 
- LS]

Hill AFB: Groundwater tests show no drinking water threat

The Associated Press
Salt Lake Tribune (UT)
March 21, 2009
03/21/2009

Hill Air Force Base - Hill Air Force Base officials say recent 
monitoring shows no health risk to the Layton city drinking water supply 
from contaminants found in groundwater plumes.

...

Indoor air sampling also continues in Layton homes located over shallow 
plumes.

Base officials have contacted 855 Layton homeowners near the plume are 
since October 2008. Of those, 160 agreed to sampling and 107 samples 
have been taken so far, Hall said.


...

For the entire article, see
http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_11966985

Lenny Siegel wrote:
> Monitoring continues on plume in Layton
>
> Ogden Standard-Examiner (UT)
> March 20, 2009
>
> LAYTON -- Monitoring work of a contaminated groundwater plume is 
> continuing as Hill Air Force Base environmental restoration officials 
> attempt to better define its shape and size.
>
> The City Council Thursday heard a short update from base officials, who 
> assured residents there is no health risk from the plume.
>
> "We're going to be here for awhile," said Barbara Hall, site manager for 
> Operable Unit 8, which takes in the Layton area.
>
> ....
>
> For the entire article, see
> http://www.standard.net/live/news/167585/


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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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