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After the plant closed, ownership changed to the North Shore Gas Company, then later to National Grid.<\/p>\n<p>Of the settlement, $5.3 million will be used for natural resource restoration projects implemented by trustees including the U.S. Department of the Interior through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/northeast\/massachusetts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Massachusetts Executive Office<\/a> of Energy and Environmental Affairs, officials said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/company-pays-5m-ma-federal-agencies-pollution-plant-closed-1952\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/company-pays-5m-ma-federal-agencies-pollution-plant-closed-1952 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Grid agreed to pay $5.38 million to state and federal agencies to resolve claims over environmental damage caused by the defunct Gloucester Gas Light [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-72833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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