[CPEO-MEF] Home values near Santa Susana lab

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Fallout could include depressed home values

By Brad A. Greenberg and Kerry Cavanaugh, Staff Writers
Los Angeles Daily News 
February 4, 2006

BELL CANYON - Scott Ewing was set to open escrow Friday on his $1.7
million home when the buyers learned that researchers had detected
higher cancer rates among people living within two miles of the Santa
Susana Field Laboratory. 

With the gated community of Bell Canyon just down the hill from the
Rocketdyne plant, the buyers pulled out. 

"We're bummed," said Ewing, who recently bought a home in Simi Valley. 

"Now we have to prove or disprove what's in this study. The pool of
people who are willing to buy in the area has diminished somewhat. And
we have to disclose this study. 

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_3474377

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