EPA official visits Kettleman City, meets mothers whose babies had birth defects

Jared Blumenfeld, regional director of the federal agency, also toured a toxic waste dump that residents suspect is causing the defects and adding to toxins in the community's air, water and soil. The regional director of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ventured into the dusty farming town of Kettleman City, Calif., on Wednesday for a three-hour tour that included a trip to a...

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