From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Sun, 28 Aug 2011 23:06:52 -0700 (PDT) |
Reply: | cpeo-military |
Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] FUEL, REUSE: Former Williams Air Force Base (AZ) gas station |
Environmental cleanup ongoing at former Air Force base gas station Pollutants at former air base being removed by Art Thomason Arizona Republic August 28, 2011 It's labeled Site ST035 on an environmental-cleanup map.But more people know it as the location of the former Williams Air Force Base gas station, where leaking fuel contaminated the soil and groundwater with benzene and other pollutants for decades. Today even more people know the site as Arizona State University Polytechnic's new Academic Complex, which stands as a symbol of how far the massive environmental-recovery effort has come and how far it still has to go. The private contractors hired to conduct the recovery estimate that all of the sites will be ready for removal from the EPA list by the end of the decade. ... For the entire article, seehttp://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/ 2011/08/28/20110828air-force-base-gas-station-cleanup.html -- 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> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Military mailing list Military@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/military-cpeo.org | |
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