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Zebulon Park Lead Contamination: State Communication Criticized
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Zebulons Gill Street Park closed due to lead contamination, highlighting communication issues with the state. Earlier tests flagged lead, but the town followed an environmental firms advice. Parks director Sheila Long advocates for clearer guidance, as Gill Street is one of 33 old landfill sites in Wake County. Statewide, Durham and Greensboro face millions in cleanup costs. Town leaders emphasize the need for better alerts to protect children from hidden hazards.
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