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East Chicago Lead Contamination

EPA Administrator Visits East Chicago With Promises of Help in the Clean-Up

Lakeshore Public Media | By Steven Lattimore
Published April 20, 2017 at 3:37 PM CDT

Environmental Activists take a wait and see approach to promises of help from the Environmental Protection Agency. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt made a visit to East Chicago this week, as Lakeshore Public Radio's Steven Lattimore reports...
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East Chicago Lead Contamination Crisis East Chicago LeadEC LeadLead ContaminationLake CountyLocal NewsEast ChicagoGovernor Eric HolcombLeadEast Chicago Lead WaterU.S. Senator Joe DonnellyEnvironmental Protection AgencyScott Pruitt
Steven Lattimore
Columbia College Alumni Steven Lattimore has been a broadcast journalist since 1988, starting his career in Greenville, Mississippi as a television reporter.
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