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Doe Run Settles Lead Liability Cases in Missouri

Just days after it won a stronger legal shield from Missouri lawmakers, The Doe Run Lead Co. has settled several lawsuits alleging children suffered health problems from lead contamination in St....

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Iowa State Building Contaminated with Lead

Testing has identified lead dust contamination on the first two levels of the Wallace State Office Building in Des Moines, Iowa, which houses 495 state employees. The Des Moines Register reported that...

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Children’s Toys Covered with Lead Paint Seized at Georgia Port

Department of Homeland Security officials say more than 1,300 toys that could have exposed children to lead were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Port of Savannah, Ga. Federal...

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FBI Joins Investigation into Lead Contamination of Flint Water System

The FBI is working with a multi-agency team investigating the lead contamination of Flint’s drinking water, alongside Environmental Protection Agency investigators who can tackle criminal violations of...

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Multiple Lawsuits Filed over Flint Water Contamination, Legionnaires’ Disease

One lawsuit seeks to replace lead-leaching water lines at no cost to customers. Another seeks money for thousands of Flint, Mich., residents who unwittingly drank toxic water. A third complaint has...

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6 Public Workers Charged in Flint, Michigan, Water Crisis

Six current or former state employees were charged on July 29 with misconduct and other crimes in the Flint, Mich., water crisis, bringing to nine the number of public officials facing prosecution over...

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Doe Run Settles Lead Liability Cases in Missouri

Just days after it won a stronger legal shield from Missouri lawmakers, The Doe Run Lead Co. has settled several lawsuits alleging children suffered health problems from lead contamination in St....

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Iowa State Building Contaminated with Lead

Testing has identified lead dust contamination on the first two levels of the Wallace State Office Building in Des Moines, Iowa, which houses 495 state employees. The Des Moines Register reported that...

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Children’s Toys Covered with Lead Paint Seized at Georgia Port

Department of Homeland Security officials say more than 1,300 toys that could have exposed children to lead were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Port of Savannah, Ga. Federal...

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FBI Joins Investigation into Lead Contamination of Flint Water System

The FBI is working with a multi-agency team investigating the lead contamination of Flint’s drinking water, alongside Environmental Protection Agency investigators who can tackle criminal violations of...

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Multiple Lawsuits Filed over Flint Water Contamination, Legionnaires’ Disease

One lawsuit seeks to replace lead-leaching water lines at no cost to customers. Another seeks money for thousands of Flint, Mich., residents who unwittingly drank toxic water. A third complaint has...

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6 Public Workers Charged in Flint, Michigan, Water Crisis

Six current or former state employees were charged on July 29 with misconduct and other crimes in the Flint, Mich., water crisis, bringing to nine the number of public officials facing prosecution over...

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