EPA Orders Cleanup Of New PCB Contamination Found At Fields Brook Superfund Site, USA

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has directed Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, Ashtabula, Ohio, to address newly discovered PCB contamination in Fields Brook, which flows into northeast Ohio’s Ashtabula River, and eventually Lake Erie. Fields Brook is on the Superfund National Priorities List. During 1999 - 2001, cleanup activities were conducted across nearly four miles of the brook and at six nearby industrial sites. [click link for full article]

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