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5:18 am
Thu May 16, 2013

Bill Sent To Mo. Gov. Nixon Would Cap Lead Contamination Punitive Damages

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The lead smelter in Herculaneum, Mo. run by Doe Run Resources.

One of two bills that would limit punitive damages in lead contamination cases is on its way to Governor Jay Nixon (D).

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12:38 pm
Thu August 9, 2012

The end of a lead-laced era: smelter to close after 120 years

Lead in text: 
As KBIA's Jacob Fenston reports, for 25 years, a Herculaneum, Mo. smelter didn't meet federal air standards for lead. Now, after decades of battling government regulators and angry parents, Doe Run is leaving town at the end of next year. Check out Fenston's story via the link below.
  • Source: Kbia
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Herculaneum, Mo., a small town on the bluffs above the Mississippi River, was always a company town. The company, Doe Run, is the largest lead producer in
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