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flag EPA adds 150-mile Upper Columbia River stretch to Superfund list due to heavy metal contamination.

flag The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has added a 150-mile stretch of the Upper Columbia River in Washington to its Superfund list due to contamination from lead, arsenic, and other heavy metals. flag The pollution stems from a Canadian smelting facility and a former U.S. smelter. flag The designation will facilitate cleanup efforts and potentially secure federal funding for the process, addressing risks to human health and the environment.

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