Toxic remnants from a wood treating facility’s operations linger in Ridgefield residents’ yards decades after the company halted operations, prompting a fresh round of sampling and further cleanup.
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Source: The Columbian
Soil sampling to determine cleanup plan for Ridgefield yards dealing with Pacific Wood Treating contaminants
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