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Stimulus funds to help clean major toxic sites

By Associated Press
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - Added 300d 12h ago
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BOSTON — New England’s largest pollution clean-up project — the scrubbing of New Bedford Harbor — is getting a boost from the federal stimulus package.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson will travel to New Bedford on Wednesday to announce about $600 million in stimulus dollars for so-called Superfund sites across the country.

 
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