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Nearly 170 residences fall under. This is all part of a cleanup process that will hopefully address lead contamination through the excavation or removal of all soil or waste in affected properties. The Environmental Protection Agency has begun screening properties in Pittsburg to evaluate lead contamination levels. Soil in Pittsburg, Kansas Tested for Lead Contamination Leave a reply While the city of Pittsburg in Kansas owes its very existence, in a way, to the mining industries that dominated its landscape in the 1800s, it is this very history that is now a cause of concern for its residents. Soil samples are being gathered from priority sites, starting from locations that constantly have presence of children six years old and younger, such as schools, day care centers and local parks, since small children are more prone to lead poisoning. Lead testing on these locations will be done whether or not they are within the vicinity of former zinc smelters. Once these locations have been tested, soil sampling will then be done on properties that are within 500 feet from the historical Pittsburg Zinc Company smelters. | dewey 17 & 20 cal bore mops m-20r 20 cal rifle/handgun bore mop dewey 17 & 20 cal bore mops m17 1 dz 17 cal dewey bore mops cotton bore mops 20 cal cotton bore mop, dozen 17 & 20 cal bore brush 20 cal nylon brush 5/40 m/t dz 17 & 20 cal bore brush 20 cal nylon brush per dozen cotton bore mops 17 cal rifle cotton bore mop, pkg cotton bore mops 17 cal rifle cotton bore mop, dozen wool bore mops 17 cal rifle wool bore mop, pkg 17 & 20 cal bore brush 17 cal nylon brush per dozen 17 & 20 cal bore brush 17 cal bronze brush per dozen cotton bore mops 4 dz/more r/p c/bore mop advise cal cotton bore mops 20 ga cotton bore mop, pkg |