April 13, 2009 - Residents of Whitefish, Montana are worried after The Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad company began knocking on doors and offering to buy homes and businesses that aren't for sale, while hinting that the ground beneath might be contaminated.
It's been long known that the Whitefish railyard is contaminated, and the recent offers made to local landowners is creating fear about their properties. As far as City Attorney Phelps is concerned, BNSF "wouldn't be buying properties unless they knew, or at least suspected, there was contamination."
More...
Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste Material are issues families all across America are afflicted with daily.
No comments:
Post a Comment