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Free Soil Lead Testing Now Available for Eaton Fire-Affected Homes

Free Soil Lead Testing Now Available for Eaton Fire-Affected Homes

County launches free self-collection soil testing for homes near the Eaton Fire burn zone, targeting lead exposure in downwind areas.

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Amanda Nevarez
May 23, 2025
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Free Soil Lead Testing Now Available for Eaton Fire-Affected Homes
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Los Angeles County has launched a free residential soil lead testing program for areas impacted by the January Eaton Fire, prioritizing homes downwind of the burn zone, where earlier testing revealed the highest lead contamination.

The program, led by the LA County Department of Public Health, offers self-collection kits so residents can gather soil samp…

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