State senators make bipartisan push for more PCB cleanup of Hudson River
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State Senators Michelle Hinchey (D, Saugerties) and Rob Rolison (R, Poughkeepsie) have sent a letter to EPA officials urging the agency to declare that further PCB clean-up is needed in the upper Hudson River.
The lawmakers push to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and Regional Administrator Mike Martucci was cosigned by 28 of their colleagues.
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“This isn’t just about cleanup, it’s about restoring a river that the people and businesses that rely on the river can live, work, and play safely and every year of inaction holds back economic growth, public health, and recreational access,” Rolison said.