[CPEO-BIF] Honeywell cleanup, Tampa, Florida

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Honeywell Cleanup Nears End

By MIKE SALINERO
The Tampa Tribune (FL)
May 13, 2007

TAMPA - After 25 years of legal entanglements, the end is in sight for 
toxic waste cleanup at the former Honeywell site at Waters and Himes 
avenues.

State environmental regulators say the bulk of the cleanup, including 
toxic hot spots under the company's former circuit board plant, will be 
finished late next year. After those are dealt with, the company will 
tear down the building and remove contaminated soil underneath, a 
project that should be finished in 2009.

"There are still going to be some low levels of groundwater 
contamination to be dealt with, but we're hoping they will be low 
levels," said Tim Bahr, administrator of hazardous waste regulation for 
the state Department of Environmental Protection.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.tbo.com/news/metro/MGB03O5UM1F.html

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org


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