CHRONOLOGY OF
THE RADIOACTIVE PARKING LOT
last update January 20, 2001
- 1967 KAPL BUILDS EMPLOYEE PARKING LOT OUT OF RADIOACTIVE DIRT -- ON ADJACENT GE PROPERTY
- 1988 KAPL DENIES PARKING LOT RADIOACTIVITY IS ABOVE NY STATE LIMITS
- 1988 SCHENECTADY GAZETTE OBTAINS SOIL SAMPLE FROM RADIOACTIVE PARKING LOT -- MEASURES 1000% ABOVE NY STATE LIMIT
- 1988 GE COVERTLY SELLS RADIOACTIVE PARKING LOT TO DOE; NY STATE FINDS GE GUILTY OF 6 VIOLATIONS; BUT IMPOSES NO PENALTY
- 1988 GE DENIES IT KNEW THAT PROPERTY WAS RADIOACTIVE THEN RETRACTS DENIAL
- 1988 NY STATE DEPT OF LABOR ALLOWS GE PROPERTY SALE WITHOUT PENALTY. SALE IS FOR $1.00 TO AVOID PENALTY AGAINST GE FOR MAINTAINING ILLEGAL RADIOACTIVE LAND.
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