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SrtClII.ATOit. U. V. HAMILTON CO. NEWS V,'. 7W SEP 2 5 1975 Dick Kline On ... PCBl AND and morality was normal.Tn .1056, CREDITABILITY CAPS the picture changed abruptly and / My ImI count indicate! that at all of the fry died. This was found least itx agencies have climbed to be caused by D.D.T. and on the bandwagon and are ttying eventually En-Con stopped using to get enough publicity to con D.D.T. and the chemical was vince the reading public that they banned. Within two or three are aavlng the world from ex ears, maybe four, the waters months. In the mean time we are tinction from the careleei tae of ad apparently cleaned up told by various Governmental PCB by General Electric. enough so that trout eggs were Agencies that the water is safe for -~Eff-COn la In the lead. It'a hatching and developing nor human use but that certain fish people have been quoted moat mally. In the mean time are not. often. Release, from the top floor authorities from En-Con had G.E. people claim that thier of the EC-Con building in Albany convinced the public that it would discharge of lost PBC is M per are highly quotable becauae the take up to fifty years before lake cent bio-degradable and amounts profeaalonal pollcltlclans and trout would reproduce In Lake to about five pounds which la other non-technical people up George. I couldn't get definite considerably ahead of the there are ao definite aboutalmoat dates on when En-Con last used schedule agreed to by En-Con. everything. D.D.T. and when the fry started I And It hard to believe It waa only a few years ago that living beyond that critical stage anything coming from the top Mr. Diamond waa pictured In in the sac. I do remember that it floor of En-Con, although I have a local paper* standing in a boat on wasn't long and certainly wasn't lot of respect for most of the field Lake George, drinking a glaas of fifty years no any major part of workers with whom I have what waa supposed to be pm thereof. " worked during the last twenty- Lake George Water. The next How much of the PCB scarp can five years. En-Con has a lot of summer he was quoted as saying we believer An Environmental power and I hope they ease off that the waters of Lake George Protection Agency water quality before General Electric Is forced won ao polluted that ho would try expert recently said that PCBs to move to other facilities in the to get extra State and Podera) pollution In me Hudson River South funds to help with the an- above the General Electric plants Can you believe that the 1 tlpollutlon program. Such in Hudson Falls and Fort Ed percent of the f pounds of PCB regression in twleve months ward. En-Con is apparently ready now discharged into the Hudson taxes the imagination. to shut down both of tbe G.E. River would be a major factor in In less, egga collected from plants unless they reach aero polluting the ocean off the coast of Lake George trout werq hatched PCB pollution within a few North Carolina? HONS 032795