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Meeting tonight about Stamina Mills Superfund clean-up (RI)
by Neil Fischbein on Wednesday, April 6, 2005 [Permalink] [0 Comments]
Today's Woonsocket Call (RI) reports:
State and federal environmental officials will continue their five-year review of the Stamina Mill Superfund site in Forestdale by holding an informational meeting tonight from 6 to 8 at the Municipal Building, 575 Smithfield Road.

...Stamina Mills was a 19th century textile mill that required federal intervention after an unknown quantity of trichloroethylene (TCE), a solvent to clean cloth, spilled in 1969. The EPA initiated the cleanup in the early 1980s and completed it in 2000.

...Anyone wishing further information is encouraged to contact [EPA community coordinator for the Stamina Mills cleanup, Sarah] White at 1-888-372-7341, ext. 81026
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