Gazettes, NSW Gov't declares significantly contaminated land in Botany Bay

First 4 of 4 paragraphs shown  Environment Protection Authority (EPA) declares the following land to be significantly contaminated:  395 Gardeners Road, Rosebery NSW 2018, in the local government area of City of Botany Bay Council.
 - 2. Nature of contamination affecting the site: The EPA has found that the site is contaminated with the following substances: Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH); and Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl benzene and Xylenes (BTEX). In particular the EPA has found: Elevated concentrations of TPH and BTEX compounds in groundwater on-site; and Elevated concentrations of BTEX within the indoor air of the adjacent residential apartment.
 - 3. Nature of harm that the contaminants may cause: The EPA has determined that the contamination has degraded the environment (soil, groundwater and air) and has the potential to affect human health. 
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(2010-01-26)

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Article in: [Energy User][Green Pages][EWN Publishing]
Article Tags: [ Consumer Issues ][ Security ][ Environment ][ Tenders ][ Public Notices ]

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