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Friday, 05 September 2008 10:56 |
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from The Center for Environmental Health, September 2008 Testing shows high lead levels in turf from Field Turf, Tiger Turf, EcoAlliance and turf purchased from Cosco, among other companies Oakland, CA- The Center for Environmental Health (CEH) announced today that independent testing has found high levels of lead in varieties of artificial turf from ten more companies. The testing found that the lead level in one turf sample, produced by the nation's leading installer of sports fields, Field Turf, was more 150 times higher than federal child safe lead standards that will ultimately come into effect as a result recent Congressional action to ban lead in products for children. |
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