Omaha lead cleanup

Flatwater Free Press reporter talks lead investigation on ‘Here & Now’

Post author By Chris Bowling
Post date Aug. 19

More than half the homes in east Omaha have unsafe lead levels. That doesn’t mean the EPA will clean them up.

Post author By Chris Bowling
Post date Aug. 10

Más del 50% de los hogares del este de Omaha tiene niveles inseguros de plomo. No significa que la EPA los limpiará.

Post author By Chris Bowling
Post date Aug. 10

Lead contamination is still a problem in Omaha. Why is the city cleaning up some yards and not others?

Post author By Chris Bowling
Post date Aug. 5

La contaminación por plomo sigue siendo un problema en Omaha. ¿Por qué la ciudad limpia unos patios y otros no?

Post author By Chris Bowling
Post date Aug. 5

The EPA doesn’t typically retest homes in the country’s largest residential lead Superfund site. So we did.

Post author Cassandra Garibay, ProPublica, and Chris Bowling, Leah Keinama and Destiny Herbers, Flatwater Free Press
Post date Aug. 4

The EPA heralds its Omaha cleanup as a success. But we found many yards still have toxic levels of lead.

Post author Chris Bowling, Flatwater Free Press; Cassandra Garibay, ProPublica; and Destiny Herbers and Leah Keinama, Flatwater Free Press
Post date Aug. 4

La EPA casi nunca repite las pruebas en el mayor sitio de Superfund residencial con plomo del país, pero nosotros sí

Post author Cassandra Garibay, ProPublica, y Chris Bowling, Leah Keinama, y Destiny Herbers, Flatwater Free Press
Post date Aug. 4

La EPA anuncia su limpieza de Omaha como un éxito, pero encontramos muchos patios que tienen niveles tóxicos de plomo

Post author Chris Bowling, Flatwater Free Press; Cassandra Garibay, ProPublica; Destiny Herbers y Leah Keinama, Flatwater Free Press
Post date Aug. 4

What You Should Know About Lead Contamination in Omaha

Post author By Chris Bowling and Cassandra Garibay, ProPublica
Post date April 16