Posted on 05.28.20

BNSF railroad to clean up lead waste at Iowa property

Source: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/, May 28, 2020

Federal officials say BNSF railroad has agreed to clean up 2 million pounds of broken glass from televisions and computer monitors that contains lead at a property it bought in Sioux City several years ago.

The Environmental Protection Agency says the glass from cathode ray tube monitors was left at the site by a recycling company that owned the land before BNSF bought it in 2014. The EPA says the cleanup will take about four months to complete. Read more.

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