1. What are PCBs? What are the sources?
What are the uses?
2. Where are the high concentrations of
PCBs found in the Ramford River? Are
there changes in concentrations with time?
3. How much will different types of
mitigation cost?
4. Which of these types of remediation
is most cost-effective?
5. Who is responsible to pay for the remediation? How much should they be
required to pay?
6. What is the potential economic
impact on the parties involved (IE, DEP,
local fishing industries, private
citizens, Ramavalley Native Americans)?
A. Preparing written answers to the
guiding questions listed above;
B. One team member will synthesize the
information into the three minute argument
that will support your consulting company’s
position in the debate (emphasis on
questions 3-6);
C. One team member will synthesize the
information into the two minute rebuttal
that will support your consulting company’s
position in the debate.
Economic
Investigation Team -
