[CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES: Alburgh, Vermont highway garage

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Health hazards close Alburgh highway garage closed; options are few

BY MATT SUTKOSK
BURLINGTON FREE PRESS STAFF
MARCH 7, 2011

Town employees were ordered out of the building after tests showed a  
variety of health hazards, some stemming from the 1960s, when the  
site was a U.S. Department of Defense missile site.

Alburgh has no immediate prospects to relocate town public works  
employees, trucks and equipment.
"Currently, we don’t have a plan in place," said Alburgh Selectboard  
Chairman James Hokenberg.

He said highway workers only stop by the garage to pick up or drop  
off equipment or just spend brief periods of time there.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20110307/NEWS02/110306020/ 
Health-hazards-close-Alburgh-highway-garage-closed-options-are-few

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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