Minneapolis: Northwestern Smelting & Refining
The area along Hiawatha Avenue, where Northwestern Smelting once operated, has been extensively redeveloped to include a light-rail line and a bike trail. USA TODAY sampled soil in the vicinity of the former site and found varying levels of lead.
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Minneapolis: Northwestern Smelting & Refining
The area along Hiawatha Avenue, where Northwestern Smelting once operated, has been extensively redeveloped to include a light-rail line and a bike trail. USA TODAY sampled soil in the vicinity of the former site and found varying levels of lead.
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