2006 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 11 Oct 2006 22:54:36 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Beverly Airport (MA) Nike site
 
Residents wary of Wenham Lake assurances

By Bob Gates
Beverly Citizen (MA)
October 11, 2006

Treatment of groundwater pollution near Beverly Airport has begun and an environmental engineering company hired by the city expects the sites to be clean sometime next year.

But some residents expressed concerns about the assuring words from the engineers this week, calling for further investigations and a more extensive cleanup process at public meeting Tuesday night.

...

The state Department of Environmental Protection had written to city officials in April 2005 to say it would start imposing a $1,000 per-day fine, per site, if the cleanup work was not completed. The property was once home to a chemical-mixing and storage facility, and is on part of a former Army missile battery facility, according to a report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. All three sites are on the north side of LP Henderson Road to the east of Beverly Airport.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www2.townonline.com/beverly/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=592063


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