Andover dump site to be tested for dangerous runoff

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January 16, 2006
By Anita Fritz
Eagle Tribune Staff Writer

ANDOVER, Mass. — Soil and water tests will be done to determine whether dangerous chemicals may have been buried in a former municipal dump more than 50 years ago.

The town has been investigating its 3.1-acre snow dump at 134 High St. since last summer, when at least three residents reported a high incidence of cancer in neighborhoods around the site. . . . Read more