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Fort Edward to begin assessing brownfields

By Jessica Bloustein

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Fort Edward, NY – The Environmental Protection Agency is giving the town of Fort Edward, 40 miles north of Albany, a $200,000 grant to help identify brownfield sites along the Hudson River. At the same time, the EPA, General Electric and the town are embroiled in litigation that has delayed the federally mandated PCB dredging project scheduled to begin next year. WAMC's Capital District Bureau Chief Jessica Bloustein has more: