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 ...

FORT EDWARD – Technicians will pull 30,000 samples of sediment from the bottom of the Hudson River in the most detailed testing project undertaken in more than two decades of PCB studies on the ...

Since the $15 million sampling program started recently, months behind schedule, 146 cores – cylinders of river bottom 2 to 5 feet in length – have been extracted from this portion of the river.

The U.S. Geological Survey surveyed the area in 2019 and confirmed the pollution findings. The USGS determined "there could be more than one current source of PCBs to the lower Clinton River, ...

A bill that would put a pause on Vermont’s PCB school testing program has advanced to the state Senate.

General Electric Co. will begin sampling PCB-laden soil in the Hudson River as early as next month under an agreement the company reached with federal environmental officials. But GE has only ...

Basil Seggos, commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Conservation, will report on the findings of the state's independent sampling of the Hudson River to determine how much PCB ...