Too close for comfort

When the lots behind her house were graded for construction, Laurie Lindley-Muender says, dust was blown into her home. Asbestos levels as high as 1.5%, a level the EPA considers dangerous, were found in the soil in her yard.

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When the lots behind her house were graded for construction, Laurie Lindley-Muender says, dust was blown into her home. Asbestos levels as high as 1.5%, a level the EPA considers dangerous, were found in the soil in her yard.

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