[CPEO-BIF] No "right to know" at Future Stars Sports Training Center, Dracut, Massachusetts

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

EPA to discuss contaminated Dracut site with parents

By Brenda J. Buote
Boston Globe
October 28, 2012

DRACUT - Amid growing concerns about the effect that toxic vapors  
from the Navy Yard Mills complex in Dracut may have had on the health  
of hundreds of children who honed their baseball skills at the Future  
Stars Sports Training Center, the Environmental Protection Agency is  
giving parents an opportunity to question environmental officials and  
pediatricians from Boston Children’s Hospital.

...

Parents began to voice health concerns last month after the EPA  
released the results of indoor air tests conducted between January  
and April. The tests showed that the levels for the two chemical  
solvents in certain buildings of the former Navy Yard Mills complex  
at 76-100 Pleasant St. exceeded the EPA’s guidance levels.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2012/10/27/epa- 
discuss-contaminated-dracut-site-with-parents/lt3RhWWHNwazNR8rSYy9iO/ 
story.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope Street, 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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