Tacoma Smelter Plume: Work begins Monday to clean up contamination and improve drainage at Vassault Park
By Diana Smith, Public Involvement Coordinator, Toxics Cleanup Program
On Monday, Ecology’s Soil Safety Program will begin construction work to replace contaminated soils at the playfields at Tacoma’s Vassault Park. The former Asarco Tacoma smelter contaminated 1,000 square miles with arsenic and lead from its smokestack.
Metro Parks Tacoma will coordinate drainage improvements during the
On Monday, Ecology’s Soil Safety Program will begin construction work to replace contaminated soils at the playfields at Tacoma’s Vassault Park. The former Asarco Tacoma smelter contaminated 1,000 square miles with arsenic and lead from its smokestack.
Metro Parks Tacoma will coordinate drainage improvements during the
Tacoma Smelter Plume: Work begins Monday to clean up contamination and improve drainage at Vassault Park
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