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Lead levels safe in Broadneck artificial turf

Published 04/24/08

A scare has been averted after county officials got word today that the lead levels in the artificial turf used at Broadneck High School's new athletic field are safe.

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It's the same turf that was used at St. Mary's new field on Bestgate Road.

Still, the county is awaiting the test results for the 11 fields to be made of another material the county plans to install during the next four years at other schools.

"We just want the peace of mind," said Fred Schram, department head of Central Services for Anne Arundel County.

After reports surfaced about a federal investigation into the lead content of...

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