[CPEO-MEF] Rialto (CA) to Superfund?

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Time for feds' help?
Rialto mulls assistance with toxin cleanup

Jason Pesick
San Bernardino Sun (CA)
November 22, 2007

A swath of northern Rialto should be considered for a federal Superfund 
cleanup, an influential city councilman said.

After years of holding back the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 
Rialto may now be ready to call in the feds for help.

City Councilman Ed Scott, a member of the city's perchlorate 
subcommittee, said state agencies have failed the city in its effort to 
clean up underground plumes of a toxic chemical called perchlorate.

Wayne Praskins, a Superfund project manager, may attend a Dec. 4 City 
Council meeting to discuss with council members the bells and whistles 
of how EPA's Superfund program works, according to Scott.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_7535442

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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