From: | Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com> |
Date: | Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:59:37 -0800 (PST) |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] Asbestos removal test in Ft. Worth (TX) |
Still in The Air The fight over asbestos removal strategies isn't over, though the test in Fort Worth is. By GAYLE REAVES Fort Worth Weekly (TX) December 19, 2007 The apartment office building at Oak Hollow was demolished using a controversial new asbestos removal method. Once the preparations were done, it took only about an hour and a half on Monday morning for Environmental Protection Agency-supervised crews to knock down the little office building at an empty Woodhaven apartment complex. But controversy over the demolition - a test of a proposed new method for removing asbestos contamination - is likely to continue well after the debris is carted off and the site leveled. Terry Lynch just hopes that the effects will be limited to controversy - and not to increasing the toll that he has seen asbestos exact from relatives and co-workers and members of his asbestos workers' union year after year. ... For the entire article, see http://www.fwweekly.com/content.asp?article=6554 -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 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 _______________________________________________ Brownfields mailing list Brownfields@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/brownfields-cpeo.org | |
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