| From: | Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com> |
| Date: | Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:20:19 -0800 (PST) |
| Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
| Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] Vestal Parkway (NY) vapor intrusion |
TCE vapors a concern at plaza DEC expands Vestal test zone By Tom Wilber Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin (NY) February 27, 2008 VESTAL -- More work to block vapors from underground pollution is needed in a plaza on the Vestal Parkway occupied by a fitness center and several businesses, based on recent tests by state environmental officials. Additionally, officials from the state Department of Environmental Conservation are seeking permission to collect samples by March 31 from five more properties to the northwest, in the area of King and Birch streets. The tests are needed to see whether indoor air is being tainted by trichloroethylene (TCE) fumes coming from under the plaza at 1808 Vestal Parkway. The site, which houses American Family Fitness, was converted from Hidden Valley Electronics, which made electrical components from the mid-1960s until 1995. ... For the entire article, see http://www.pressconnects.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080227/NEWS01/802270340/1001 -- 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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