Courtesy of the South River Science Team
More than 50 years ago, a DuPont factory outside Waynesboro dumped mercury into the river. Now, in an historic settlement, the company is paying the state $50 million to clean up. Mallory Noe-Payne has more.
DuPont Pays Historic $50 Million To Clean River in Waynesboro
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