“This agreement marks a milestone in efforts to clean up Superfund sites in the Great Lakes region, and especially to address the legacy of paper mill generated PCB contamination in the Kalamazoo River watershed,” said Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division. “Under this settlement, cleanup and restoration efforts will be accelerated and that’s really good news for communities in the region and the environment.”
Yep, dig it up and go bury it someplace else.
And people wonder why jobs move overseas.
The pollution should be cleaned up, but asking companies to pay millions to clean up what was legal at the time is why manufacturing left this country.
Though rarely, sometimes the EPA does a good thing.
It would be worth keeping if it wasn’t full of environmental zealots with no attachment to reality.
We could use the function.