NC may test food near Chemours plant for industrial chemical
Story Date: 3/20/2018

 

Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 3/19/18

North Carolina regulators are discussing tests to measure how much of a little-studied industrial compound may have gotten into backyard garden vegetables near a plant that’s been producing that and similar chemicals for decades, a state environmental official said Monday.State agencies are discussing how to structure any test of vegetable gardens near The Chemours Co. plant near Fayetteville, state waste management director Michael Scott told a scientific advisory panel.

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