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On the recordApril 11, 2011
But if it was a newer facility, if you were looking at newer facility in Pennsylvania that had been designed specifically, we would find that all of these problems had been addressed?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley inquires about the effectiveness of newer treatment facilities.

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