Posted on 03.21.25

Maine Disciplines Company Over Contamination in Orrington

Source: https://1019por.com/, March 20, 2025

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals is under a Notice of Violation by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection for failure to clean up contamination.

The company’s manufacturing facility on the Penobscot River in Orrington released heavy mercury contamination during its operations between the late 1960s and early 1980s

The contamination was released into the surrounding soils and groundwaters as well as the Penobscot River, and DEP says a significant amount remains in place. Read more.

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