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Meeting set for high lead levels at Erie County playgrounds

The health department is already planning to remove 22 pieces of equipment from Chestnut Ridge after recent testing.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Erie County legislature has scheduled a special meeting to discuss an issue that 2 On Your Side reported on Wednesday: the high lead levels found at many county playgrounds.

The health department is already planning to remove 22 pieces of equipment from Chestnut Ridge after a first round of lead testing.

A special meeting will be held on August 8.

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