New York Agrees to Alert Communities to Environmental Hazards
· Story link New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation said it will now notify affected communities within 48 hours of…
New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation said it will now notify affected communities within 48 hours of investigating most toxic spills. The pledge follows a report that the department failed to notify the city of Binghampton after 2,100 gallons of toxic refrigerant were dumped into the Susquehanna River. (11/16/06)