[CPEO-MEF] "Neighbor suing Navy over soil contamination," MD

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Neighbor suing Navy over soil contamination


by Rachael Pacella
Capital Gazette (Annapolis, MD)
October 4, 2017


When Rick Baker bought a property next to a Navy Exchange in 2002, he saw the land as a sort of oasis — it was near family and the Severn River, and surrounded by tall trees.

He built a home there, at the end of a gravel road. A decade later, he saw workers on his property and asked what they were doing. They were marking waste that needed to be removed, Baker said.

He told them they were on his property — they said they weren’t, according to Baker.

The interaction was in the same vein as the issue at the heart of a lawsuit filed in February against the federal government.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.capitalgazette.com/news/ac-cn-navy-lawsuit-1004-story.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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