One home, the home of Leanne Walters, showed a test reading 104 parts per billion. Leanne tested her water again a few weeks later. This time, it jumped to 400 parts per billion. And Water, the water her kids were drinking, bathing in, brushing their teeth in, contained more than 25 times the amount of lead that is safe for children. Terrified and frustrated, she called the EPA to complain. She reached a researcher named Miguel del Toro, who began investigating. (05:56–06:05)
CLAIM
Asserts that the water in a Flint home contained over 25 times the safe lead level for children.
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