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Lead contamination is still a problem in Omaha. Why is the city cleaning up some yards and not others?

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Lead contamination is still a problem in Omaha. Why is the city cleaning up some yards and not others?

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After our tests showed many yards still contain toxic lead after remediation, the city’s response to residents has been inconsistent. Some received additional testing and cleanup, while others were denied.

First report: The EPA Heralds Its Omaha Cleanup as a Success. But We Found Many Yards Still Have Toxic Levels of Lead. propublica.org, 7d

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