Clean up at Berlin Superfund site continues

BERLIN — Clean up and remediation of the former Chlor-Alkali Facility, a Superfund site, will continue this summer, federal and state environmental agencies want the city and public to know. Work will continue until the end of November.

In the summer of 2009, the federal Environmental Protection Agency began an investigation into the amount of chemical pollution, including mercury, at the site and facility located north of the Burgess BioPower plant.

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