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Lead found in soil of former factory

Thursday, May 24th, 2012

In a follow up to a story titled “Ghost Factories: Poison in the Ground”, USA Today reports that high levels of lead have been found in the soil of a former foundry in Newport, KY. Families live just a few doors away. Soil tests done by The Kentucky Division of Waste Management show levels of lead that are ... read more »