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For a clean lead environment in the pottery sector of Michoacán and Puebla

Project Overview

Closed
Pollutant(s)
Lead
Date
2018-2019
Funder(s)
Fundación Merced
Source
Artisanal Pottery

Lead measurements were made in blood and soil to potters from Santa Fe de la Laguna, Michoacán and the Barrio de la Luz, Puebla. Households and family workshops were remediated and cleaned, and training was given in the use of lead-free glazes to increase the production of lead-free pottery.

Last Updated: 02/02/25
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