Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Gainesville, Florida Residents Frustated With Superfund Cleanup Progress

September 1, 2009 - Residents in Gainesville, Florida who live wet of the Cabot-Koppers Superfund Site remain concerned after environmental officials updated the status of remediation efforts and plans. They were informed in May that soil samples in the neighborhood exceeded the state standards for the cancer-causing compound dioxin.

"I also would never have purchased my home if it had been disclosed to me that my home was in a Superfund area," said one resident.

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