2014 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 10:59:47 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] VOCs: "New Brighton, Army trying to resolve clash over water treatment" for TCAAP (MN) contamination
 
New Brighton, Army trying to resolve clash over water treatment

by Jim Anderson
Minneapolis Star Tribune (MN)
August 10, 2014

New Brighton and the Defense Department have drawn legal battle lines over a 1988 court settlement that requires the Army to pay for treating groundwater that was contaminated over several decades at the nearby Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant.

U.S. Army and New Brighton officials met last month to try to settle the long-brewing dispute after the city filed a motion in U.S. District Court in May accusing the Army of reneging on the terms of the settlement.

The sides will meet on Aug. 22, though the city has told the Army that it plans to ask a federal judge to decide on its motion to enforce the agreement at a Sept. 30 hearing.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.startribune.com/local/east/270694571.html

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