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company once repaired electrical transformers that contained the now-banned PCBs. EPA staff tried to treat the chemical on the. site, instead of simply transferring contaminated dirt from Minden to a toxic dump that could someday leak... Published: Wednesday, May 16, 1990 Words: 275
Protection Agency to provide him with more details about their cleanup of PCBs at a former machine shop in Fayette County. Staggers visited the former site of Shaffer Equipment in Minden Monday and said he wasn't satisfied with the... Published: Wednesday, September 19, 1990 Words: 168
tourist trade. The city of Oak Hill draws its water supply from Minden Mine No. 2 located less than a football field away from Shaffer, although the EPA insists there is no leakage of the PCBs into the mine water. For Hager, the experience... Published: Wednesday, April 21, 1993 Words: 361
to recoup money spent removing contaminated soil at the abandoned Shaffer Equipment Co. plant in Minden. The soil was contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, a carcinogenic material used as a coolant in electrical equipment.... Published: Sunday, July 17, 1994 Words: 249
in December 1987 declared the Shaffer Electric Co. site in Minden free of polychlorinated biphenyls after it cleaned up the. PLANT. HOWEVER, RECENT TESTS SHOW CONTINUED CONTAMINATION, OFFICIA ls said. PCBs, used in electrical transformers,... Published: Thursday, September 13, 1990 Words: 158
and had no academic training in working with PCBs or any other hazardous chemicals. Concerned Citizens members argue the cleanups were ineffective and that much of the land and water supplies in Minden remain contaminated. The group... Published: Tuesday, January 25, 1994 Words: 626
overflow frequently, even during dry periods." Arbuckle also picks up a few polychlorinated biphenyls or PCBs from a mining equipment repair shop in Minden. Other tributaries Below Arbuckle Creek, Coal Run runs into the New River near... Published: Sunday, February 20, 1994 Words: 2503
The EPA has spent several million dollars cleaning up PCB-contaminated sites at Minden in Fayette County and in Bluefield, but residents there allege the cleanups were not successful. PCBs were used for many years as an engine degreaser... Published: Tuesday, September 25, 1990 Words: 295
Protection Agency for the costs of cleaning up pollutants found in Minden eight years ago. Federal lawyers assessed costs of cleaning up polychlorinated byphenyls, known as PCBs, at $5.14 million. Defense lawyers discovered the man... Published: Wednesday, April 29, 1992 Words: 582
and a customer of Shaffer Equipment Co. in Minden. Polychlorinated biphenyls were discovered at the Shaffer site in 1984. The late William Shaffer repaired electrical equipment and transformers that contained PCBs, a chemical that is... Published: Thursday, August 20, 1992 Words: 236