[CPEO-BIF] "Contaminated soil removed from former Central Park Plaza site, " Buffalo, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Contaminated soil removed from former Central Park Plaza site

by T.J. Pignataro
Buffalo News (NY)
November 9, 2015

The environmental cleanup of the former Central Park Plaza in Buffalo has been completed, the state Department of Environmental Conservation said.

Crews removed enough contaminated soil and material from the 27-acre brownfield site to fill one-third of an Olympic-sized swimming pool.

Heavy metals such as arsenic and chromium, as well as known or suspected carcinogens, were removed from the soil.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.buffalonews.com/city-region/environment/contaminated-soil-removed-from-former-central-park-plaza-site-20151109

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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