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Speonk groundwater pollution study to be explained by Department of Environmental Conservation officials
State environmental officials will hold a public meeting next Wednesday to give people in the Speonk area the results of a two-year study into a 2-mile-long plume of groundwater pollution that, officials say, originated at a former lumber yard on Speonk-Riverhead Road.
The Department of Environmental Conservation began a $5 million cleanup of the area around the former Best Building Supply...