EPA announces another delay for Superfund site


Cleanup of the Portland Harbor won’t commence for at least three more years, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Cleanup of the Portland Harbor won’t commence for at least three more years, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

EPA regional Administrator Dennis McClerran told Portland city officials last week the agency won’t complete its final Record of Decision for the 11-mile-long Superfund cleanup until 2017, and that’s a “soft target,” says City Commissioner Nick Fish.

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