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| Title | Lead Pollution from Home Lead Melting at 6719 South "D" Street, Tacoma | |||
| Month-Year Published | March 2008 | |||
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| Short Description |
Recently, the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) and the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (Health Department) became aware of lead pollution from a home lead melting operation at 6719 South "D" Street in Tacoma. Lead is a toxic metal that can cause health problems to children and adults. Health Department staff will be visiting property owners in the area to offer free soil lead testing. | |||
| Publication Number | 08-09-034 | |||
| Author(s) | Hannah Aoyagi | |||
| Contact | Marian Abbett, (360) 407-6257 | |||
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| Number of pages | 2 | |||
| Keywords | lead, pollution, soil sampling | |||
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