Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Tacoma Smelter Plume: Park cleanups underway this week

By Hannah Aoyagi, Tacoma Smelter Plume Project, Toxics Cleanup Program


The Soil Safety Program will be busy this fall season, cleaning up play areas at seven parks in a six week span.  We are removing soils contaminated with arsenic and lead from the former Asarco smelter in north Tacoma.



The parks are:

Dottie Harper (Burien)
Sunset Playfields (SeaTac)
McMicken Heights (SeaTac)
Lake Grove (

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