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Polluted groundwater cleanup to begin in Lodi

Posted by: Maven on March 19, 2010 at 5:34 am

From the Stockton Record:

“Lodi is on its way to cleaning up the first major portion of its contaminated groundwater.

The City Council late Wednesday awarded a $1.7 million contract to Woodbridge-based Diede Construction, Inc. to construct and operate equipment that will suck pollution out of the ground in central Lodi.

Several pumps will be located in an area bordered by Pine, Oak and Church streets and Pleasant Avenue. Two sites will pump polluted groundwater through a filter, while 18 wells will pump air out of the soil and catch the vaporized contaminants in a filter. … “

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March 19, 2010 · Filed Under San Joaquin Valley

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