Toxic Debris at D.C. Golf Course Linked to White House Renovation

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Toxic Waste Found at D.C. Golf Course, Linked to White House Renovations The East Wing demolition at the White House has led to the discovery of hazardous substances at the East Potomac Golf Links in D.C. The National Park Service confirmed the presence of lead, chromium, PCBs, pesticides, and petroleum byproducts in the soil, exceeding lab limits. The de…

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Toxic Waste Found at D.C. Golf Course, Linked to White House Renovations The East Wing demolition at the White House has led to the discovery of hazardous substances at the East Potomac Golf Links in D.C. The National Park Service confirmed the presence of lead, chromium, PCBs, pesticides, and petroleum byproducts in the soil, exceeding lab limits. The debris from the renovation, which began in October, has been dumped at the golf course, causing concerns for golfers and preservation groups. The

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