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BETHPAGE PUBLIC mmy
VOL. 25 NO. 29 May29-Jone4, 1992 25 CENTS
GRUMMAN WATER PEGGY BARDSLEY
CONTAMINATION TOB SENIOR OF YEAR
UPDATE
FACT SHEET
Remedial Investigation/Feasibility
Studies
Grumman Aerospace Corporation
(Registry Number 1-30-003A)
Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve
Plant (Registry Number 1-30-
003B)
June 1992
Site Background and History
The Grumman site consists of
approximately 500 acres In the
Village of Bethpage located in the
Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau
County. This site is bounded on
three sides by roadways: Stewart
Avenue to the north; Central
Avenue to the south; and Broadway
Hicksville—Massapequa
Road to the southwest. The 108
acre Naval Weapons Industrial
Reserve Plant (NWIRP) site is
located in the north-central portion
of the Grumman site adjacent
to 13th Avenue. The Occidental
Chemical/RUCO Polymer Corporation
Federal Superfund site is
located adjacent to the western
boundary of the Grumman site.
Since 1937, Grumman has performed
a number of activities at
the site including the research,
development, and the manufacture
of aircraft for the U.S. Navy
and Air Force, as well as the
production of satellite equipment
and various other spacecraft,
including the Lunar Modular
Module for the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration
(NASA). The NWIRP facility was
established irflSlS with the prlni-ary
mission of manufacturing
military aircraft.
The aforementioned facilities
used a number of industrial chemicals
and materials including
heavy metals (such as chromium)
and volatile organic compounds
(such as trichloroethylene, trich-loroethane,
and perchloroeth-lyene)
for various manufacturing
purposes.
In 1983, both the Grumman and
NWIRP sites were listed in the New
York State Department of Environmental
Conservation's (NYS-DEC's)
Registry of Inactive
Hazardous Waste Sites as a single,
Class 2a site. A Class 2a designation
was a temporary designation
which was assigned to sites
that had inadequate or insufficient
data for proper classification. In
1988, this classification was
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Oyster Bay Town Receiver of Taxes Gary F. Musiello (left) recently
attended the Town's Senior Citizen Recognition Day Luncheon and
took time out to congratulate Bethpage resident Peggy Bardsley, the
1992 Town of Oyster Bay Senior of the Year. Bardsiey's husbank Frank
was also on hand for the occasion.
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COMMISSION AWARDS CEREMONY
GRUMMAN GROUND
WATER CONTAMINATION
UPDATE
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Nassau County Executive Thomas S.Gulotta, (left) attended the 11th
Annual Awards Ceremony of the Nassau County Fire Commission^
held at Uniondaie High School. County Executlwe Gulotta congratulated
Carol Krum, (second from left), and Anthony Mancinli (third
from left), who accepted a Unit Citatl<»n on behalf of the outstanding
service of the Bethpage Fire Department. Looking on were: Paul
Yanantuono, Chairman, N.C. Fire Commission; Robert Wright,
Chairman, H'mXh Battalion; Gary 0erth, Principal Legislative Analyst
representing Pfeslding SypertIsor Joseph N. Mondello.
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | Bethpage-Tribune_1992-05-29 |
| Subject | Newspaper |
| Description | This is a Newspaper distributed locally within Betpage, Old Bethpage, Island Trees, Plainedge and Seaford. |
| Creator | Florence Cullem |
| Publisher | Florence Cullem |
| Contributors | Scanned and prepared by Hudson Microimaging, Port Ewen, New York 12466. Date 2009 |
| Date | 2010 |
| Type | Periodical |
| Format | PDF; TIFF |
| Source | Bethpage Public Library |
| Language | English |
| Coverage | United States |
| Rights | The Newspaper is in the Public Domain and Digital Rights are held by Bethpage Public. Library. |
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