The big questions on the table are these: Will rail, in fact, play a role in transporting that soil to the Upland Disposal Facility on Woodland Road in Lee? And,
Weston & Sampson, an engineering firm hired by Lenox to advise the town on the EPA-GE project, will hold an open house at Town Hall on Tuesday evening to address
Leaders of Great Barrington, Lee, Lenox, Sheffield and Stockbridge now joined by West Stockbridge agree that public safety and health require rail rather than trucking as the primary transportation solution for the Rest of River cleanup of PCBs from the Housatonic.
Anxiety over GE’s transportation plan involving trucks carrying PCB toxins removed from the Housatonic is creating a toll on residents, according to Executive Director James Wilusz. “We don’t know how