Cleanup of some contaminated groundwater sites unlikely for decades

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At least 126,000 sites across the U.S. have contaminated groundwater that requires remediation, and about 10 percent are considered “complex,” meaning restoration is unlikely to be achieved in the next 50 to 100 years due to technological limitations, says a new report from the National Research Council.read more

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