Good News and Bad News About New Dioxin Data.

The article discusses the new data about dioxin contamination in Humboldt Bay, California. Topics include a study on the potential use of dredge spoils as fill for wetland restoration in varying levels of dioxin. Information is provided on the source of dioxin, the success of the dioxin cleanup effort after envioronmental groups Humboldt Baykeeper, Ecological Rights Foundation, and Californians for Alternatives to Toxics reached a settlement with Simpson Timber Co.