[CPEO-MEF] FUDS, MUNITIONS: Former Conway Bombing and Gunnery Range (SC)

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Lawsuit sticks residents at The Farm at Carolina Forest with worries
Environmental scares comes back to fore

By David Wren
Myrtle Beach Sun News (SC)
June 14, 2010


As home builder D.R. Horton Inc. and a group of local land owners 
continue their bitter, two-year-old legal fight over property at The 
Farm at Carolina Forest, residents still have no access to a promised 
beach club and now have renewed concerns about possible environmental 
contamination near their homes.

The state's Department of Health and Environmental Control says it does 
not expect to find any soil or groundwater contamination in the area, 
which is part of a World War II-era bombing range.

Even so, the agency has told D.R. Horton to conduct more tests at The 
Farm to prove there is no threat. DHEC also has ordered more 
environmental testing on vacant property adjacent to The Farm, but it is 
not clear who will pay for that or when it will occur.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.thesunnews.com/2010/06/13/1529375/lawsuit-sticks-farm-residents.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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