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Resident urges council to create forever-chemicals committee after PCB concerns at Poe Hall
Summary
A Raleigh resident called for the City’s Environmental Advisory Board to form a task force on “forever chemicals,” citing PCB exposure at a university building and urging council support for an ad hoc committee under the board’s bylaws.
Miss Alford, a Raleigh resident and self-identified breast cancer patient, told the City Council she is seeking the council’s support for a task force to study PCBs and other long-lived pollutants at local sites.
She said she had raised concerns about polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, in Poe Hall at NC State and described meeting with “Doctor Harrison” to explore options. Miss Alford told the council the city’s…
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