Around the Sound: Cleanup changing Anacortes waterfront

By Seth Preston, Communications Manager, Toxics Cleanup Program

Cleanup work continues to reshape the old Custom Plywood site on the shore of Fidalgo Bay in Anacortes.

After four weeks of work, you can see the dramatic transformation going on at the place where the old mill burned down in 1992. The mill’s remains littered the surface with debris. Petroleum, heavy metals, old logs and wood waste