2013 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 09:49:55 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] PRESERVATION, REUSE: "Hangar One advocates call on Navy to maintain protective coating" at Moffett Field, CA
 
Hangar One advocates call on Navy to maintain protective coating

By Jason Green
Palo Alto Daily News/San Jose Mercury News (CA)
August 24, 2013

Pressure is mounting against the U.S. Navy to pony up the money needed to maintain a protective coating that was applied to the steel skeleton of Hangar One in Mountain View.

Added as the enormous Depression Era-structure was stripped of its PCB-laced siding, the coating is supposed to seal in lingering toxins and guard against the elements while a restoration and reuse plan is developed.

The Navy hosted an open house-style public hearing in Mountain View on Thursday night to gather feedback on its so-called "proposed plan" for ensuring the coating is maintained over the next three decades. Advocates for restoring Hangar One were quick to point out that the document did not specify which agency should pay the roughly $6 million cost.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_23933066/hangar-one- advocates-call-navy-maintain-protective-coating

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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