Contaminated barrels removed in South Beloit


Contaminated barrels removed in South Beloit


The barrels found buried on the site of the South Beloit Wastewater Treatment Plant in October have been removed.

During construction work for the expansion and improvement of the wastewater treatment plant, 31 barrels were found buried near the former street department garage...

...Clark also stated the City of South Beloit submitted an application to enroll the site in the Illinois EPA`s voluntary Site Remediation Program to address remaining soil contamination. The Site Remediation Program offers EPA review and technical assistance to help applicants make sure there is no risk to human health at a site...

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Ken Notes: A prime example of the need to work together and not point fingers in the fight to clean up the sins of our past. Note Image NOT from South Beloit site...

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