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EPA to revise cleanup plan for contaminated Heckathorn Superfund site in Richmond

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is returning to Richmond Harbor for a second attempt in a second century to remove toxic mud at the bottom of the Lauritzen Channel. The channel was first contaminated from 1947 to 1966 by the United Heckathorn Company. According to the U.S. Department of the Interior, no chemicals were manufactured […]

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