EPA tests show contamination levels normal in Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Environmental Protection Agency says tests on receding floodwaters in Southeast Missouri's Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway showed contamination below levels that would raise health concerns.

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