2016 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:29:17 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES: Davids Island (NY) Record of Decision
 
Davids Island Site (New Rochelle) - Remedy Selected to Address Site Contamination

Talk of the Sound (NY)
April 25, 2016


NEW YORK, NY -- The Record of Decision (ROD) for the Davids Island Site (NYSDEC Site #: E360077) (New Rochelle, Westchester County) has been issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). The ROD describes the remedy selected to address contamination associated with a portion of the site.  

The Island was owned by the US Department of Defense until 1967. Contaminants of concern addressed by the selected remedy include metals, pesticides, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) – substances that can be created from the incomplete burning of coal and oil. 

Previous cleanup measures included removal of soil contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and underground petroleum storage tanks. 

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For the entire release, see
http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/davids-island-site-new-rochelle-remedy-selected-address-site-contamination

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