View Chart of NYS DEC's PCB concentration levels in the Hudson River. The EPA began reassessment in 1991 and is expected to decide by June 2001 what action, if any, is necessary to rid the Hudson of PCBs. Send Your Comments to EPA supporting the EPA's proposed remediation plan during the public comment period until April 17, 2001. Others should limit their intake of fish. PCBs cause cancer in animals and probably cause cancer in humans.
Research shows that PCBs have other health effects at lower levels.