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Air Tests at Five Portland Schools Couldn't Rule Out Elevated Arsenic, Cadmium Levels

2016-02-18 07:26:36| Waste Management - Topix.net

When hundreds of angry and anxious Portlanders showed up to a community forum at Cleveland High School last week, Portland Public Schools officials had some good news. Controversy was just beginning over whether a nearby glass factory had been pumping the neighborhood air full of the heavy metals cadmium and arsenic for years - a possibility raised by state Department of Environmental Quality monitoring last October.

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