Seven Days

School PCB Testing Program Will Continue After ‘Pause’ Bill Fizzles in Senate

A bill that would have triggered a pause of Vermont’s costly, time-intensive and disruptive program to test for and remove toxic PCB chemicals from older school buildings has died in the legislature.
Brattleboro Reformer

BFUHS sees light at end of PCB 'tunnel'

WESTMINSTER — Bellows Falls Union High School could reopen its gymnasium and auditorium as soon as next week, according to Principal Kelly O'Ryan. The two major sections of the high school have been ...
Raleigh News & Observer

NC State may test for toxic PCBs on building projects, chancellor says. What to expect

NC State University closed Poe Hall, home of the College of Education and Department of Psychology, in November 2023 after tests detected toxic chemicals. The university and federal health officials ...
VTDigger

Scott administration proposes PCB testing slowdown as schools struggle to keep up

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