BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A new report from Open Buffalo shows dangerously high levels of lead in dirt outside homes on Buffalo’s East Side.
The grassroots group completed its East Side Soil Project by testing the yards of more than 130 homes. The study found 70% of the properties had more than three times the limit considered safe by the Environmental Protection Agency.
These homes stretch from East Ferry, Jefferson and Hamlin Park. Open Buffalo revealed the results at a news conference on Tuesday…