Document oM7YDLRBLyMZz3Q8Lw49Vk75w

iHortrtag sJfnt WILMINGTON, DEL 9.44,02 DEC 1 3 1976 << nr says fPGB;iimports ^increasing J that with Vi, pcoductian of the' ' "UeleeB imports arc qufcUjr toaic chemical PCB to end in 1077, ended," Aapin aaid ipa statement import! of the substance- haw rims sharply, apparently in an ef- leaned by his office "PCBs will continue to threaten the enrlroo- forttopcolno* Ha use. - ' meat-- and at an accelerating Under the new Toxic Substances rate, judfini troon this year's im- i Art, all uae of PCB is the United porta." I SUtee mart end Or Jane L int;, He aaid be will aak the IntM- butAapinsaid the eole VS. menu- mental Protection Afency to ban ____ . Carter has taken office. . Asked about Aapin'a statemot, on EPA epokeoman sold the acen- cjr has no present lateotian of speeding ep the ban on PCB. PCB. e ptip of related chomieala relief ``polychlorinated bi phenyls," ia uaed in tndaatrial sad mechanical apptteatfaoa. heiud- J Inf nee at a coolant sealed holds i electric trenafermere and capart ' Be said Coograas allowed the n. r " *'*- -' ' two-year delay to (he industries s. tt often * escape*; to-ithe time' to eobbttaaihn suitable reepplaiocee-o;^enrkonment. manta lor PCB, and the ateocy waato diachanoa, acmoomat re-', .'lecturer,_Mf------ WASHINGTON CAP) - Rep - planned toe Vemjsm.. 'r- further PCB import! before the 1970 total deadline, once Um artniintetretioB of still considered that a walid P*t loaae,. and_tho >eefcine ,f>eap,ip--y .ik. rnlilim 1 ,,.*-w --3 meat eenfsiniaiitr,,Tl,. ' jwaaef MONS 090797