[CPEO-MEF] FUEL: Kirtland Air Force Base (NM) delays

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

KAFB officials say it could take 2 years to clean up jet fuel  
contamination

By Eddie Garcia,
KOB Eyewitness News 4 (Albuquerque, NM)
October 19, 2011

A Kirtland Air Force Base official is saying it will be another two  
years until they can form a game-plan to tackle the jet-fuel  
contamination in the city's southeast side.

The information came out at a water authority meeting.

The city councilor who represents that area said that is unacceptable  
and cleanup needs to be happening now.

Councilor Rey Garduno is not blaming Kirtland for the two-year time  
table, but the New Mexico Environment Department which he said is  
changing the way this problem is being addressed - for the worse.
...

For the entire article, see
http://www.kob.com/article/stories/s2336566.shtml

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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
Fax: 650/961-8918
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