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March 19, 2008
By BANKS ALBACH
Palo Alto Daily News
The toxic waste handler formerly known as Romic may be dead as dust, but it's not stopping a group of young East Palo Alto activists from keeping a close eye on the cleanup of the company's land.
Youth United for Community Action, or YUCA, presented a list of concerns to the East Palo Alto City Council on Tuesday regarding the cost and transparency in the state-mandated efforts to clean up the 12.7 acre site on Bay Road. Three Cities, an East Coast private equity firm that used to own Romic Environmental Technologies Corp., changed the landholding company's name to Bay Enterprises.
Last summer, Clean Harbors bought Romic from Three Cities, except for two sites, including East Palo Alto.
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For more information on Tides Center project Youth United for Community Action (YUCA), see www.youthunited.net.
