[CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES, VOCs: Environmental investigation near Patrick Space Force Base (FL)

[Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>]

Feds to hold Nov. 9 meeting to update status of environmental investigation near Patrick Space Force Base

By Jim Waymer 
Florida Today
October 28, 2022

Worried about what military waste may lurk underneath your yard or home?

Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be available Nov. 9 at Pelican Beach Park in Satellite Beach to discuss the status of an environmental investigation and pending cleanup of former defense sites just south of Patrick Space Force Base, a military mess that has raised fears of health risks for decades.

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The Corps plans to conduct a soil-vapor-intrusion study of willing South Patrick homeowners' houses, in instances where soil or groundwater contamination is found. But not all residents are on board yet for the Corps investigation. 

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For the entire article, see
https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/local/environment/2022/10/28/us-army-corps-update-investigation-cleanup-plans-near-patrick-space-force-base/10606199002/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650-961-8918
http://www.cpeo.org
Author: DISTURBING THE WAR: The Inside Story of the Movement to Get Stanford University out of Southeast Asia - 1965–1975 (See http://a3mreunion.org)

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