LEADWOOD — For generations, people in Leadwood have lived near huge piles of dangerous, lead-contaminated mining waste. Now the EPA has decided the answer to the problem is to pile on more lead-tainted earth.
EPA plan for Missouri lead waste worries residents
Friday, July 17, 2009 | 3:01 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:49 p.m. CDT, Friday, July 17, 2009
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