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Fri 09 Sep 2008Risk from Ispat site is tolerable, says O'Dea
A REPORT on the environmental impact of pollution from the former Irish Ispat site on the neighbouring Naval Service base at Haulbowline has found that there is “no unacceptable risk” to health, Minister for Defence Willie O’Dea said yesterday.
Mr O’Dea confirmed his department had received a report from consultants RPS on Wednesday and while his officials were still studying it in detail, the main finding was that there is no significant risk to the health of staff at the naval base.
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