(Reuters) -Lowe's will pay a $12.5 million civil fine to resolve U.S. government accusations that contractors hired by the home improvement retailer did not take appropriate safety precautions when ...
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Grants totaling $4.3 million will significantly boost the City of Hattiesburg’s ongoing lead-based paint remediation and fire safety efforts in public housing. U.S. Senator ...
Rusmir Kahrimanovic spends a lot of time driving through city of Erie neighborhoods. When he does, Kahrimanovic constantly sees signs of the daunting public health challenge he’s been working for more ...
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Explore a year of work orders for paint problems at MPS schools, where lead hazards were neglected
Since lead paint hazards have been discovered in seven Milwaukee schools since January, families are concerned about how many schools could be next. They've demanded more transparency from Milwaukee ...
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — The home Jade Shirey bought over a decade ago was a bargain and exactly what she needed for her growing family. But she knew it needed some touch-ups, and after a few years, she ...
Paint that contains lead was banned in 1978, but more than 30 million American homes are believed to still contain it, including nearly 4 million homes where children under the age of 6 live. A final ...
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Opinion: Removing lead from gasoline and paint were major health victories. Now we need to get it out of our water
Opinion: Removing lead from gasoline and paint were major health victories. Now we need to get it out of our water When Dr.
‘Ingestion hazard for students’: What we found in a year of requests for MPS to fix paint in schools
To get a sense of how lead paint is being handled in Milwaukee Public Schools, the Journal Sentinel requested a year of the district’s paint-related work orders, from February 2024 to February 2025.
As workers set up stations at North Division High School’s cafeteria to test children’s blood for lead, a group of frustrated parents and community activists gathered just outside the main entrance.
As the EPA rolls out new lead regulations to curb lead exposure in homes and water systems, the question is whether these measures will live up to their promises. Lowering lead levels in dust and ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two weeks after setting a nationwide deadline for removal of lead pipes, the Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child ...
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