The City of Lakeland, Florida, needed to re-coat one of its three steam generating systems, Lakeland Unit #1. The system had been constructed in 1969, and then recoated in 1977. On both occasions, a lead based primer had been used. To comply with Environ mental Protection Agency standards, city officials ran TCLP tests for 13 heavy metals. The finding showed that the plant’s coating exceeded EPA standards for lead. As a result, Lakeland was r

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