May 8, 2009- We’re not sure how long it takes for trichloroethylene (TCE), an industrial solvent, to break down naturally. We do know we don’t want the folks living in the vicinity of the former CTS plant on Mills Gap Road to be the test dummies in an experiment to find out.
The plant manufactured resistors and industrial switches for more than 20 years before shuttering in 1986. In October of the prior year, the first of four efforts to qualify the site for listing on the National Priorities List (NPL) for federal Superfund cleanup was initiated.
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