Early Cleanup Action

As a safeguard to the families living along a small area of the Acushnet River, PCB-contaminated sediment was excavated in February and March 2001 and the area replanted with saltmarsh plantings.

Installation of an air monitor to ensure air quality	Installation of temporary fencing	Placing clean soil in an excavated back yard	Excavation of PCB- contaminated sediment	Saltmarsh restoration plantings underway
Restored plantings taking root	Saltmarsh restoration plantings at early growth	Saltmarsh restoration plantings taking root

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