The state recommended that residents of Upper Ringwood, especially children, get tested for lead poisoning because of the contaminaton left there decades ago by the Ford Motor company. Several remediation efforts have removed thousands of tons of chemical waste but their presence has left high levels of chemical residue in the ground. High rates of cancer and other illnesses among local residents lead to concerns of lead poisoning, and the recomendation for testing. Unfortunately, few showed up for the testing last week.
3 Jul
The Lostinjersey Blog 
Posted by EPA Approved Lead Test Kits on July 26, 2011 at 3:57 AM
Lead test kits are useful products to take home. For the sake of our children’s health and wellness, we need to check if the surfaces in contact with at home are free of contaminants of lead.