Original sentence: Basil Seggos, chief investigator of Riverkeeper, acknowledged that the study's findings were very good news for the residents of Greenpoint, but looked forward to the day that Newtown Creek could be cleaned up.On May 29th 2007, the New York State Department of Health announced the results of a soil vapor study which concluded that vapors from the oil spill were not emanating from into homes
Edited sentence: Although Exxon is still responsible for continuing the clean up along the Newtown Creek these findings do put into question the lawsuits filed against the oil company for the property damage.Basil Seggos, chief investigator of Riverkeepers acknowledged that the studies findings were very good news for the residents of Greenpoint, but still looked forward to the day that Newtown Creek could be cleaned up.On May 29th 2007, the New York State Department of Health announced the results of the soil vapor study which concluded that no vapors from the oil spill were eminating from the ground into the small percentage of homes that are located above the 50 year old underground spill in the mostly industrial, northeastern section of the community