Saturday, January 26, 2008

After decades, EPA moves to clean Connecticut superfund site

January 25, 2008 - WATERBURY -- For nearly two decades, Joseph Santos' morning walks on Store Avenue took him past a contaminated wasteland littered with abandoned barrels and other debris.

On Thursday, the barrel era officially came to an end when Environmental Protective Agency contractors, wearing hard hats, yellow coveralls and respirators, heaved about 30 containers from the desolate site near Meriden Road and shipped them off to Massachusetts.

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