GE's cleanup of PCBs in Hudson a $1B headache
Photo credit: AP | Crews dredge a section of the Hudson River in Fort Edward. Dredging began in May after decades of argument over how to deal with tons of PCBs that flowed down the river after a dam here was removed. (Oct. 7, 2009)
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Although the Hudson River-based cleanup of General Electric's toxic Superfund site will be complete in a few years, the PCB-contaminated fish population will need a few decades to recover.
"This is going to take time, 20 to 30 years in reality," said David King of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, one of the speakers during a three-hour public forum about the project Thursday at Marist...
