Lowell NewsLocal news for Lowell, VT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Mine cleanup price tag could be $500 million- November 26, 2007 When Vermont Asbestos Group closed its mine on Belvedere Mountain in 1993, it left 500-foot-tall piles of asbestos tailings - mining waste - dotting the lower mountain. via WCAX-TV Burlingtonhttp://www.topix.net/city/lowell-vt/2007/11/mine-cleanup-price-tag-could-be-500-million?fr... EPA Begins Removal Action at the Vermont Asbestos Group Mine Site- November 2, 2007 "The work will reduce the mine's adverse ecological impacts and the public's potential exposure to health hazards." Federal and State clean up workers recently began work to reduce asbestos contamination of water at the inactive 2,500 acre Vermont Asbestos Group mine site, located off of Mines Road in the towns of Eden and ... via US Environmental Protection Agencyhttp://www.topix.net/city/lowell-vt/2007/11/epa-begins-removal-action-at-the-vermont-asbes... |