Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lot of lead from gasoline, house paint and industrial emissions has ended up in soil, and it poses serious health risks. Jamie ...

Vermont gardeners will be able to get their soils screened for lead at no cost at Garden Soil Health Day, from 1 to 4 p.m. May 13 at the University of Vermont Horticulture Research and Education ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is lowering the screening levels for lead-contaminated soil in residential areas, which means more of them could end up being remediated ...

Representative soil sample testing done in a Los Angeles County Public Health study found a higher percentage of samples with lead levels above health-based screening thresholds taken from parcels ...