2012 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 08:27:16 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] REUSE: "City, citizen group question Alameda Point [CA] cleanup proposal"
 
City, citizen group question Alameda Point cleanup proposal

Michele Ellson
Alamedan (CA)
October 11, 2012

City officials and a citizen group are questioning the Navy's proposed plan to address the risks posed by radioactive paint and other toxic chemicals that lie under a group of buildings at the heart of Alameda Point, saying the Navy focused too much on cleanup costs in creating its plan and questioning whether they know enough about what contaminants are in the ground to move forward with it.

Both city officials and the citizen Restoration Advisory Board that is overseeing Point cleanup efforts wants the Navy to undertake a more extensive cleanup of the industrial center of the Navy's former operation, a 53-acre site that includes a 910,382-square-foot building on West Tower Avenue where the Navy's airplanes were cleaned and maintained; a missile rework facility; and a former power plant.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.thealamedan.org/news/city-citizen-group-question-alameda- point-cleanup-proposal

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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