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There probably is some former contamination under about 20′ of sediment which the State’s environmental agency says poses no public threat. In 2009, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) found PCBs in one fish near the Alcoa plant, and in two other fish a significant distance upriver from the Alcoa plant.
