Environmental
Connecticut's Dry Cleaning Remediation Program assists property owners dealing with:
AAsbestos removal in older buildings
BContamination from dry cleaning chemicals, particularly perchloroethylene (PCE)✓ Correct
CLead paint abatement in pre-1978 homes
DRadon mitigation in residential buildings
Explanation
Connecticut's program addresses contamination at former dry cleaning sites, where PCE (perchloroethylene) and other solvents have commonly contaminated soil and groundwater.
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