The manufacturing of PCBs was banned in 1979 because of health issues associated with exposure, but the hazardous contaminants are continuously found in air, water, soil, and sediment today.
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Floating close to the shoreline of the Rindge side of Lake Contoocook is a wooden platform, covered by a wire-mesh awning and filled with dirt and moss.It’s an unassuming structure, with an important mission – to bolster New Hampshire’s vulnerable.