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Examining PCB Pollution in Soil
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Two men are kneeling on the ground. One man is holding a shovel while the other man is scooping dirt from the shovel into a glass jar. They are measuring PCB levels along the Sheboygan River.
October 1978
Wisconsin. Department of Natural Resources (creator)
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WHi 132317
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Examining PCB Levels in the Sheboygan River
October 1978
Two men are standing on the rocky shoreline of the Sheboygan River. One man is holding a shovel in his right hand and a glass jar in his left hand. The other man is writing in a notebook braced on ...
Well Digging
circa 1970-1979
A man is operating a drill to create a well near a home under construction.
Man with a Carp
circa 1970-1979
A man is holding up a carp with his hands (classified by the DNR as a rough fish).
