[CPEO-MEF] Kirtland Air Force Base (NM) "fuel spill plume appears to spare several wells"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

KAFB fuel spill plume appears to spare several wells

By Ollie Reed Jr.
Albuquerque Journal 
April 20, 2015


That Kirtland Air Force Base fuel spill plume may not be heading toward Albuquerque drinking water wells after all.

Leaders of the fuel spill cleanup team say the latest data from monitoring wells along Louisiana Boulevard indicate the plume is moving north rather than northeast toward the nearest drinking water wells.

“It looked before like it was going directly to Kirtland (well) 3,” Dennis McQuillan, a geologist with the New Mexico Environment Department, said this weekend. “But it appears to be going more north than northeast.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.abqjournal.com/572140/news/fuel-leak-seems-to-spare-wells.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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