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Beneath the surface of the lower Mill River lies lead and other waste from the former Exide battery plant. The company has announced a plan to clean the river, but some neighbors and conservationists fear what the work could stir up. (Fairfield Sun/Shawn O'Sullivan)
Written by NutmegTrout21707Jul, 2013

Meetings on Exide plan come to Fairfield

Local discussions of a plan to remediate industrial wastes left behind by the former Exide battery plant next to the Mill River are scheduled to begin this week. The draft

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Written by NutmegTrout21717Mar, 2013

Hearing process to begin on Exide cleanup

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has begun a hearing process on the proposed Mill River cleanup after receiving more than 150 signatures calling for a review. Only

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Written by NutmegTrout21721Feb, 2013

Exide comment window closed

The window for public comment on Exide’s proposal for cleaning contamination from the Mill River near the former battery factory has closed, but local officials continue to raise questions. At

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Written by NutmegTrout21713Dec, 2012

Meeting in January on Exide cleanup

A meeting will be held in Fairfield during early January to discuss the cleanup of the Exide Battery property, which will affect the Mill River Improvement Project. Ron Merly told

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