[CPEO-MEF] VOCs: Ft. Meade (MD) sampling results

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Water contamination contained at Fort Meade
Initial well tests show problem appears not to have spread off post

By RYAN JUSTIN FOX
Annapolis Capital (MD)
August 14, 2009

Contamination of water being used at homes around Fort George G. Meade 
might not be as severe as Army and environmental officials originally 
feared.

Results from groundwater tests conducted this spring show no significant 
levels of harmful chemicals in water in private wells around the Army 
post, according to information released by fort officials this week.

"While the first round of testing shows good news, we hope residents 
will continue to participate for the second phase of the testing 
process," Paul Fluck, Fort Meade's installation restoration manager, 
said in a news release.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.hometownannapolis.com/news/env/2009/08/14-10/Water-contamination-contained-at-Fort-Meade.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
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