GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — In 2022, it was estimated that 350,000 Wisconsin homes contained lead-based paint hazards.
Those can be directly linked to health issues among children.
“We do have older housing stock, so that’s primarily where we see children who are lead poisoned. They are exposed in homes that are pre-1978, where they’re more likely to have lead-based paint,” said Brian Weaver, Wisconsin’s lead policy advisor…