Contaminated airport land to have safeguard controls

Written by Miami Today on January 16, 2018

To contain the contamination of soil on a former Pan American World Airways site at Miami International Airport, Miami-Dade County commissioners are to vote on approving a covenant with the airport to apply controls to the site that will safeguard residents and the environment.

Though the contamination on the former Pan Am Tract One was documented in 2004 and investigated between 2004 and 2007, the airport covered the contaminated site in 2009 by building a new aircraft apron…To read the full story click here