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EPA proposes buyout of homes contaminated by arsenic mine

by Associated Press
| April 8, 2020 12:30 PM

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to buy several homes contaminated by arsenic from a 19th-century mine in upstate New York as part of a $5.8 million Superfund cleanup plan announced Wednesday.

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