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Southwest Philadelphia resident Andy Switzer photographed a green substance running off the property located at 51st and Botanic Avenue, a former petroleum tank farm, onto the public Bartram’s Mile path along the Schuylkill River in April. Switzer corresponded with PA DEP and EPA about the potential contamination for months before DEP revealed in July that chromium-6 had been identified at the site.

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