[CPEO-MEF] Frangible bullets at Acadia National Park (ME)

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Acadia National Park: Rangers putting 'get the lead out' into practice

By Bill Trotter
Bangor Daily News (ME)
January 21, 2008

Federal park officials on Mount Desert Island have decided to clean up 
their act, and as a result some of the surrounding towns will have to 
decide if they want to follow suit.

The issue being addressed by Acadia officials concerns the environment 
but is not normally considered a top priority.

The park wants to halt the buildup of lead residue from spent bullets at 
its outdoor shooting range near Blackwoods Campground.

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For the entire article, see
http://bangornews.com/news/t/hancock.aspx?articleid=159174&zoneid=178

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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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