Levin Statement on the EPA Decision Regarding PCB-Contaminated Sediments from the Plainwell Impoundment Cleanup Site

Washington – Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., issued the following statement about the EPA’s decision not to dump PCB-contaminated sediments in Kalamazoo:

"I am pleased that the EPA has decided not to dump PCB-contaminated sediment at the Allied Paper site in Kalamazoo. I hope the EPA has learned a lesson and will involve the community and local leaders in its future deliberations about matters so seriously impacting local communities and neighborhoods.”