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Strandley-Manning Site Tour

A Superfund site on south Puget Sound in Washington State, contaminated with PCBs and dioxins, has turned out to be a cleanup and restoration success thanks to the early cooperation of NOAA, EPA, and Seattle City Light.

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Worker holds dissolving PCB pipe.

Strandley Manning - PCB Pipe

NOAA ARD, coordinating with EPA and Seattle City Light (the lead responsible party), conducted fieldwork and laboratory studies to evaluate whether chronic PCB exposure adversely affected cutthroat trout population residing in the stream. Above you see a sediment core sample that was evaluated for PCB contamination.

(06.01.95, Puget Sound, Washington)

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