Camp Lejeune TCE panel

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

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Non-Military Panel Tests Camp Lejeune Water

JACKSONVILLE  [NC] (AP) -- Two toxicology experts with academic
backgrounds have been added to a three-member panel reviewing water
contamination in the 1980s at Camp Lejeune after criticism that the
original panelists all had ties to the military.

Two of the original panel members had military careers and chairman
Ronald C. Packard served as a Navy dentist for two years during the
Korean War.

"I felt that as long as there was a perception out there that the panel
was weighted to the military," it wouldn't be credible, Packard said.

Former base residents contend Marine Corps leaders knew for years that
water wells had been contaminated and did nothing about it. They say
families have suffered health problems that will last a lifetime.

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for the entire story, see
http://dailysoutherner.com/articles/2004/04/05/news/state%20news/state2.txt

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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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