WHITING — Dozens of Hammond and Whiting residents gathered Wednesday to hear what action the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to take to identify and remove possible lead contamination in the soil on their properties near the long-shuttered Federated Metals…
Epa Meeting About New Lead Cleanup Around Federated Metals Site Draws Large Crowd Seeking Answers
Lu Ann Franklin Times Correspondent, The Times of Northwest Indiana
Thu, 05/24/2018 - 5:00pm
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