Through her organization CCOAL, Robin Brown distributes information about lead safety and provides a place for parents to ask questions and learn. (Spectrum News 1 / Nora McKeown) NEWS How those impacted by lead poisoning in Cleveland are working to make a difÂference By Nora McKeown Cleveland PUBLISHED 2:15 PM ET Nov. 20, 2024
âThe people of Butte have already been exposed for decades longer than other populations, with a cleanup rate unheard of at any comparable site exposed to lead from smelting,â he said. âEPA is proposing to allow 15 years to [sample soils and interior dust] and 25 to remediate.
The City of Shreveport's Department of Water and Sewerage has been chosen by the Environmental Protection Agency to join the Get the Lead Out Initiative, as announced in a Thursday news release.
On Tuesday, Open Buffalo, Massachusetts Avenue Project, and Citizen Science Community Resources revealed soil testing results, showing many yards on the Eastside have high lead levels