[CPEO-MEF] CLOSURE: Alameda Point (CA) cleanup

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Seaplane Lagoon Cleanup on Horizon

by Dennis Evanosky
Alameda Sun (CA)
June 3, 2010

The Navy is nearly finished removing and replacing radioactively 
contaminated storm drain lines that flow into Seaplane Lagoon, 
Councilman Frank Matarrese told the city council last Tuesday. Matarrese 
was highlighting the Alameda Point Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) 
meeting held May 6.

The Navy is nearly finished removing and replacing radioactively 
contaminated storm drain lines that flow into Seaplane Lagoon, 
Councilman Frank Matarrese told the city council last Tuesday. Matarrese 
was highlighting the Alameda Point Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) 
meeting held May 6.

These storm drains flowed from buildings 5 and 400, across West Tower 
Avenue from the site of today's Bladium sports complex. Building 5 once 
housed what the Navy called an "aircraft rework facility," while a 
smaller Building 400 adjacent to Building 5 was a "missile rework facility."

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For the entire article, see
http://alamedasun.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7060&Itemid=10

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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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