The purpose of this procedure is to provide guidance for the disposal of electrical light ballasts that are removed from service during routine maintenance at various North and South campus locations.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - A foul smell prompted the removal of a light ballast containing PCBs at PS 32 in Great Kills Thursday -- but no liquid leaked from the fixture, according to the city Department ...

Millions of fluorescent light ballasts containing PCBs probably remain in schools and day care centers across the U.S. four decades after the chemicals were banned over concerns that they could cause ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with the lamp recycling company Lighting Resources LLC for $71,500 for violations relating to its handling of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at ...

It names the school district, county health department, Monsanto and companies that mixed PCBs into other products. The lawsuit alleges that more than 100 ballasts likely had failed in the three years ...