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of worms, and those were going to be used in a pond. Nobody’s fishing this river now. They’re all afraid to,” he said.

Martin, too, is afraid — not so much that his business will fail, but that his health has already suffered from consuming contaminated fish. “I practically lived off that river this past year,” he said. Martin, an avid fisherman, estimated that he had eaten fish “at least three or four times a week” every month for the last year.

“I’m scared to death,” he said.

His concern was not eased by the fact that Clarke’s fish contained much less of the cancer-causing PCB

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