[CPEO-MEF] Ravenna Ammo Plant (OH) won't burn

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Army revises arsenal cleanup

By MARLY KOSINSKI
Warren Tribune Chronicle (OH)
August 28, 2006


RAVENNA - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finally has made a 
decision prohibiting the open burning of PCB wastes found in old 
buildings at the Ravenna Arsenal.

But an official at the Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant said because the 
EPA dragged its feet for so long on the issue, the Army already had 
decided not to burn some of the Arsenal facilities.

Irving Venger, acting facilities manager at the Arsenal, said he learned 
of the decision last week, but it was his understanding the decision 
would not be official for another month. He said the EPA has to complete 
a lot of paperwork and change its regulations internally before making 
the ruling public.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.tribune-chronicle.com/News/articles.asp?articleID=8048
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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
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