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Mayor outlines Potrero Power Plant cleanup plan; PG&E to conduct site investigations over next 12'48 months
Summary
After the Potrero (Petro) power plant ceased operation on Feb. 28, 2011, Mayor Lee told the Board he has tasked the Port and Department of Public Works to oversee preliminary investigations of shoreline and offshore contamination and said Pacific Gas & Electric will conduct site investigations and cleanup planning over the next 12 to 48 months as
Mayor Ed Lee told the Board of Supervisors the city will shift focus from the recent closure of the Potrero Power Plant to cleanup and reuse planning for the waterfront site, and outlined a timetable for PG&E and city agencies to coordinate environmental investigation and remediation.
In response to a question from Supervisor Janet Cohen, the mayor said that closure of the plant on Feb. 28, 2011 marked the end of operations and the start of cleanup work. He said the…
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