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US tannery awaits decision on lake clean up proposal

01/04/2001

A decision is due later this month on how much an U.S.-based company will have to pay towards the clean up of a lake polluted by one of its tanneries.

In recent months, the clean up of White Lake in Michigan has been the subject of an increasingly vociferous campaign by local pressure groups that want Genesco Inc., owner of the defunct Whitehall Leather Co. site, to pay for the complete clean up of the lake.

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