September 12, 1972ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ) #72—136v.
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND
PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY ) OPINION AND ORDER OF THE BOARD (BY SAMUEL T.
LAWTON, JR.)
MR.
Two dumping areas are involved.
In one area, the railroad has
dumped cardboard and oil filters used in its operation over a twoacre tract, which area is subject to periodic water retention andflooding.
Some flies were observed in the oil spill area and cans and old
refrigerators were observed in the “promiscuous dumping area”.Oil odors were noted but beyond this no serious odor problemappears to have developed. It contends...
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