September 25, 2009 - The story of the old Scofieldtown dump is the story of environmentalism in America. It begins with generations of ignorance and neglect. It ends with health concerns and taxpayers funding a cleanup.
Stamford officials now are scrambling to install $2 million in waterlines to 60 homes with wells threatened by contamination from the landfill. The number of homes could rise as test results come in.
12 wells have tested positive for the carcinogens chlordane and dieldrin.
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Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste Material are issues families all across America are afflicted with daily.
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