State will test for contamination on properties in Love Canal neighborhood

State to investigate potential contamination near Love Canal

A pair of New York state agencies that were reluctant to investigate a 99th Street couple’s concerns about potentially hazardous materials in their neighborhood near the Love Canal containment site are now planning to probe the “historical placement of fill”…

DEC investigation of contaminated property on 99th street expands to neighboring homes

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is expanding its investigation to other properties after a family on 99th Street in Niagara Falls discovered industrial fill in their backyards. The DEC said in a Friday statement that it will expand the investigation along a now-buried section of Black Creek. Daniel [...]

State will test for contamination on properties in Love Canal neighborhood

The move was prompted by the discovery of industrial waste on a family's property in July, as well as a "recent review of historical information."