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What the EPA’s new standard for lead in soil could mean for households

June 22, 2024 What the EPA’s new standard for lead in soil could mean for households When the standard is adjusted down to the proposed level of 200 parts per million, 23.7% of households—nearly one in four—contain a lead hazard. BY The Conversation As spring phases into summer across the U.S., kids are spending more time … Continue reading What the EPA’s new standard for lead in soil could mean for households