 GE Buildings 12 & 14 Demolished in PittsfieldGeneral Electric's former Buildings 12 and 14 are demolished and the debris will soon be capped.  Health, Environmental Officials: Pittsfield GE Landfills Don't Pose RiskResidents continue to express concerns about PCB exposure from the former General Electric campus but health and environmental experts say there is no risk.  PCBs Detection Pauses GE DemolitionElevated levels of PCBs in a single air sample have halted demolition work on the former General Electric site.  EPA Lays Out Draft Plan for PCB Remediation in PittsfieldU.S. The Environmental Protection Agency and General Electric have a preliminary plan to remediate polychlorinated biphenyls from the city's Rest of River stretch by 2032.  Letter: PCBs Decision Disappointing But Not UnexpectedWe will continue to demand improvements to the Rest of River cleanup decision, including more removal of the toxic PCBs from the river, use of alternative technologies to treat and remove PCBs from the river, its banks and the properties along the river.  DPH to Reveal PCB Cancer Study Findings This YearThe state Department of Public Health should have the results of a cancer evaluation related to PCB exposure in about six months. |
