2005 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 14 Jul 2005 03:56:07 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Lake Ontario Ordnance Works (NY)
 
[The Chemical Waste Management landfill discussed in this article is located on the former Lake Ontario Ordnance Works, a formerly used Defense site currently being investigated by the Army Corps of Engineers. - LS]


Governor deals blow to hazardous waste


By Aaron Besecker
Niagara Gazette (NY)
July 13, 2005

PORTER — It came down to the end, but locals concerned about operations at a nearby hazardous waste site hailed it as a victory.

Gov. George Pataki on Tuesday night signed into law a measure calling for equitable distribution of hazardous waste across the state — a move that could impact work at CWM Chemical Services in the Town of Porter.

"(Gov. Pataki) is putting environmental justice back on the forefront in the state," said Vince Agnello, president of Residents for Responsible Government. "This is a major victory for us."

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For the entire article, see
http://www.niagara-gazette.com/story.asp?id=2329

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Lenny Siegel
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