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Alert on tainted Sudbury

Mercury levels prompt outreach

Fishermen trying their luck on the Sudbury River in Wayland, where an EPA report last year cited mercury contamination. Fishermen trying their luck on the Sudbury River in Wayland, where an EPA report last year cited mercury contamination. (Wendy Maeda / Globe Staff / File 2006)
By Erica Noonan
Globe Staff / April 17, 2008

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Regional planners are launching an ambitious public education project to warn area residents, including low-income immigrant fishermen and their families, that the Sudbury River is contaminated with mercury. (Full article: 640 words)

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