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TCE gas detected in Norco house, yard (CA)
by Neil Fischbein on Wednesday, June 15, 2005 [Permalink] [0 Comments]
The Press Enterprise (Riverside, CA) reports:
Another home near Wyle Labs has vapor contamination, state officials discovered this week.

Officials with the California Department of Toxic Substances Control discovered elevated levels of gas from a cancer-causing solvent used at Wyle Labs in the crawl space of a home at the corner of Hillside Avenue and Third Street. Outdoor air at the property also tested positive for elevated levels of vapor from trichloroethylene, the principal contaminant in the groundwater flowing off the Wyle Labs property.
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