[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant (CA)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Riverbank park gains promising new tenant

By Kevin Valine
Modesto Bee
June 17, 2011

A Denver manufacturer is moving its production to the Riverbank  
Industrial Park and hiring about two dozen workers within a few months.

The company could have as many as 80 employees once it reaches full  
production by June 2012, city officials said.

Repsco uses recycled plastic to make slipsheets, an alternative to  
wooden pallets, and other materials used in the shipment and storage  
of goods, such as personal computers and wine.

...

The Claus Road park is the former home of the Riverbank Army  
Ammunition Plant, which the Defense Department shuttered and turned  
over to the city in April 2010.

Riverbank is turning the former ammo plant into an industrial park  
with a focus on green jobs.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.modbee.com/2011/06/16/1736251/riverbank-park-gains- 
promising.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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