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Date Posted: 12:04:13 01/02/12 Mon
Author: Cheri
Author Host/IP: h-98-134-137-20.ip.alltel.net / 98.134.137.20
Subject: Re: Update
In reply to: Dennis 's message, "Update" on 06:44:34 12/25/11 Sun

>Things have gone a bit downhill in my attempts to get
>something done about all the oil in my yard from the
>scrapyard. The Ohio EPA will not come out and look at
>it. They will not test any soil or run off samples. I
>have rainwater that looks and smells like the inside
>of a tailpipe from and old car in my back yard three
>inches deep after a hard rain. In my front yard I have
>oil coating my yard three feet wide across my whole
>lot. No county or state agency or elected official
>will so much as come look at it or have it tested. Out
>of about thirty people, agencies, TV stations, news
>papers, etc. I've contacted, one has shown interest.
>He came out to film a news article about it and nearly
>got into a fight with the scrapyard owner. What aired
>was very little about my problem and a lot about the
>confrontation where the owner threatened my life. So,
>I doubt that will get me any help needed to solve the
>problem.
>I would like to thank Don Hammond from WKEF Channel 22
>in Dayton, Ohio for even trying to do something. I'd
>also like to thank Pete Cadmus from this message board
>for showing interest and attempting to help. It has
>been a very long frustrating six months with no end in
>sight.
>I added more pictures here:
> >href="http://news.webshots.com/album/580716560ymELlb?st
>art=0">http://news.webshots.com/album/580716560ymELlb?s
>tart=0
>
>The news footage is here, for how long I don't know.
> >href="http://abc.daytonsnewssource.com/shared/newsroom/
>top_stories/videos/wkef_vid_4450.shtml">http://abc.dayt
>onsnewssource.com/shared/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wk
>ef_vid_4450.shtml
************Sorry to hear that you can't get some help about your yard. Could you build a big wall of dirt so the oil or gas can not come to your yard? I know your back is messed up but maby some of your children could do it. Sorry is this is dumb. Is it running into your yard or seeping into it?

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