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More than half the homes in east Omaha have unsafe lead levels. That doesn’t mean the EPA will clean them up.
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The EPA hasn’t reevaluated its cleanup guidelines for homes in a residential Superfund site in Omaha in 17 years, despite research showing that even small amounts of lead can cause IQ loss in children and heart attacks in adults.
First report: The EPA heralds its Omaha cleanup as a success, but many yards still have toxic levels of lead — omaha.com, 2d
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