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DEC advances probe of Glen Cove Superfund site
Photo credit: T.C. McCarthy
The state Department of Environmental Conservation this month began a new scheduled stage of investigation into Glen Cove Superfund site Ronhill Cleaners.
The site at Forest and Bryce avenues is currently a shoe store but was formerly home to a dry-cleaning facility that improperly dumped tetrachloroethene, or PCE, between 1963 and 1993, state officials said.
PCE, a dry-cleaning chemical,...
