Research

Scope and Content Note

This series documents the effectiveness of decontamination cleanup efforts related to the complex and extensive accidental PCB contamination of the previous hit Binghamton next hit State Office Building. Records chiefly consist of technical information and scientific analysis information. Types of records include laboratory reports, testing plans, statistical health information for employees presumed to have been exposed to dioxins during the initial incident, environmental sampling reports and assessments, and cleaning certifications. The series also contains press releases and correspondence documenting the cleanup, decontamination, and reoccupancy of the building.