I joined Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials, and other local leaders yesterday for a visit to the old Allied Paper Mill site in Kalamazoo. Rather than go with their standard cap and cover of a contaminated site, we urged EPA officials to consider all cleanup options including new technologies that they may not have yet considered. It is absolutely essential that the health and safety of Kalamazoo residents remain the first and foremost priority as officials look to redevelop this site, which in the heart of the city.
Posted on: Wed, 28 May 2014 17:17:12 +0000