Feds, Georgia-Pacific agree on Kalamazoo River PCB landfill containment plan

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(MI) Michigan Messenger – Federal environmental officials recently announced an agreement with Georgia-Pacific Corp. to begin work on capping a Kalamazoo Township landfill filled with material laden with polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, part of a federal Superfund cleanup of the Kalamazoo River.

Design work on the $13 million project will begin this year and be complete sometime in 2010, said Michael Berkoff, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s project manager in charge of landfills on the Superfund project. More

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