The Saratogian

PCB floodplain sampling of Hudson River set to continue

SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. >> Plans call for taking 400 Hudson River floodplain samples to determine if potentially harmful levels of PCBs exist, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials said Thursday.
Troy Record

GE samples Old Champlain Canal for PCBs

SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. >> General Electric tested the Old Champlain Canal for PCBs this week, in response to concerns raised by state and local officials about contamination to nearby Fort Hardy Park, ...
WAMC

EPA releases draft third five-year review of Hudson River cleanup, seeks additional data

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued its draft third five-year review of General Electric’s removal of harmful PCB’s from the Hudson River. The long-awaited report does not make a ...
USA Today

Cocos Lagoon: Nearly $1M for new PCB sampling, cleanup; $250K to remove 2,500 reef tires

A new round of fish and soil sampling, removal and cleanup of polychlorinated biphenyls contamination will be done in early 2020 in and around Cocos Island, federal and local environmental experts ...
WRAL

NC State releases initial PCB test results from Poe Hall, more work to be done to determine extent of exposure for students and staff

North Carolina State University on Thursday released the first report of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) test results from Poe Hall. The university contracted Geosyntec Consultants to do an ...
Chicago Sun-Times

CHIPS Act doesn't go far enough to protect America's supply of microelectronics. Here's how to fix it.

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