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Cold417 t1_iu1z1ly wrote

Avoid eating lead-contaminated fish and playing in lead-contaminated streams...mostly in central/SEMO where the lead belt is active.

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EcoAffinity t1_iu20ok8 wrote

Jasper and Newton counties are their own superfund site thanks to a hundred+ years of mining and smelting that they built neighborhoods on top of. The Oronogo-Duenweg Mining Belt and the Newton County Mine Tailings Superfund Sites.

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