PUBLIC NOTICE – FORMER ATHENS TANK FARM, WILLOWBROOK

Barbara A. Lee
Director
Department of Toxic
Barbara A.
Lee
Substances
Control
Director
1001 I Street P.O. Box 806
Department of Toxic
Sacramento, CA 95812
Substances Control
www.dtsc.ca.gov
1001 I Street P.O. Box 806
Sacramento, CA 95812
www.dtsc.ca.gov
PUBLIC NOTICE – FORMER ATHENS TANK FARM, WILLOWBROOK
COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT
PUBLIC
WILLOWBROOK
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE –
– FORMER
FORMER ATHENS
ATHENS TANK
TANK FARM,
FARM, WILLOWBROOK
COMMUNITY
OPEN
HOUSE
COMMUNITY
OPEN
HOUSE
ANNOUNCEMENT
You are invited to a Community
Open House
to update
you onANNOUNCEMENT
the on-site and off-site environmental
investigation and cleanup activities related to the former Athens Tank Farm, a 122-acre site in the
You
are
invited
to aof
Community
Open
House
to update
update
you
on
the
on-site
and
off-site
Willowbrook
area
unincorporated
Los
Angeles
County.
The
theoff-site
Earvin environmental
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are invited
to
a Community
Open
House
to
you
on site
the includes
on-site and
environmental
investigation
and
cleanup
activities
related
to
the
former
Athens
Tank
Farm,
a
122-acre
site
in
Regional Parkand
(“Park”),
Ujima Housing
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Quality
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(“Park”),
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Housing
Corporation
(UHC)
properties,
and
the former
former
Ujima
Village
apartment
complex.
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entire
area
is
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as
the
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Department
of
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Substances
Control
(DTSC).
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Open House
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The Regional Board and DTSC will provide updated information on the status of the environmental
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investigation
andParticipate
cleanup of the
site. The Black
Community
How You
–
Open
House
The
Regional
Board
and
DTSC
will
provide
updated
information
their
role
and
efforts
and
involvement
with
the
site.
The Regional Board
DTSC will provide updated information on
on the
the status
status of
of the
the environmental
environmental
investigation
and
cleanup
of
the
site.
The
Black
Community
Health
Task
Force
will
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their
role
and
efforts
and
involvement
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information
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where
agencies
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you
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320 West 4th Street, Suite 200
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Library
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Control Board
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Los
Angeles, CA
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Substances
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contact
Julie
Johnson
for an appointment.
Dept. of
of
Toxic
Substances
Control -- Regional
Regional Records
Records Office
Office
5796
Corporate
Avenue,
Cypress,
CA
90630-4732,
(714)
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Who
to
Contact
for
More
Information:
For
questions
on
the
former
Athens
Tank
Farm
site
contact
contact
Jone
Barrio
for
an
appointment.
contact Julie Johnson for an appointment.
Teklewold Ayalew, Regional Board Project Manager at (213) 576-6739, e-mail: [email protected],
Who
to
for
Information:
For
the
Athens
Tank
Maryam.Tasnifor Maryam
Tasnif-Abbasi,
DTSC
Project Manager
at (714)on
484-5489,
e-mail:
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to Contact
Contact
for More
More
Information:
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questions
on
the former
former
Athens
Tank Farm
Farm site
site contact
contact
Teklewold
Ayalew,
Regional
Board
Project
Manager
at
(213)
576-6739,
e-mail:
For questions
this Open
House
event,576-6739,
contact Stacey
Lear,
DTSC Public Participation
[email protected].
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