January 11, 2008 - The Environmental Protection Agency will proceed with the cleanup of 15 homes in the copper mining towns of Hayden and Winkelman after soil tests revealed high levels of arsenic, lead and copper, officials announced during public hearings Wednesday and Thursday.
The soil in the yards of the homes will be removed and replaced with clean dirt, and the interiors of the homes will be vacuumed and scrubbed with special equipment, EPA officials said.
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