Lead Contamination in the News…

Flint Accused of Violating Agreement to Replace Lead Service Lines
(Merritt KENNEDY, NPR News; December 28, 2017)
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/12/28/574112798/flint-accused-of-violating-agreement-to-replace-lead-service-lines

E. P. A. Wanted Years to Study Lead Paint Rule. Its Got 90 Days
(Lisa FRIEDMAN, New York Times; December 27, 2017)
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/27/us/epa-lead-paint.html

Why Lead Standards Matter
(Hannah CHANG, EarthJustice; December 27, 2017)
https://earthjustice.org/blog/2016-october/why-lead-standards-matter

Featured Appeals Court Documentation: 

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
(Case No. 16-72816Lead Opinion; December 27, 2017)
https://earthjustice.org/sites/default/files/files/lead_opinion_2017-12-27.pdf

Selected Research Publications:

Case studies and evidence based approaches to addressing urban soil lead contamination  (LAIDLAW et al., 2017)

https://scholarworks.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/1805/14824/Laidlaw_2017_case.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Lead (Pb) Bioaccessibility and Mobility Assessment of Urban Soils and Composts: Fingerprinting Sources and Refining Risks to Support Urban Agriculture  (SHARP and BRABANDER, 2017)

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2017GH000093/pdf

Lead and cadmium contamination and exposure risk assessment via consumption of vegetables grown in agricultural soils of five-selected regions of Pakistan  (REHMAN et al., 2017)

http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc5322861;jsessionid=C931C016438A0211B472308F02669359?pdf=render

Laboratory Measurement Implications of Decreasing Childhood Blood Lead Levels
(CALDWELL et al., 2017)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5709716/pdf/nihms920178.pdf

Prevention of Childhood Lead Toxicity  (AAP Coumcil on Environmental Health, 2016)

 http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/138/1/e20161493.full.pdf

The drinking water contamination crisis in Flint: Modeling temporal trends of lead level since returning to Detroit water system
(GOOVAERTS, 2016)
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Pierre_Goovaerts/publication/308978662_The_drinking_water_contamination_crisis_in_Flint_Modeling_temporal_trends_of_lead_level_since_returning_to_Detroit_water_system/links/5a1ae209a6fdcc50adec78c3/The-drinking-water-contamination-crisis-in-Flint-Modeling-temporal-trends-of-lead-level-since-returning-to-Detroit-water-system.pdf

 

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