Lead-tainted fish prompt advisory

 
By Josh Rabe
Published: March 16, 2008

Environmental officials are warning residents in some northeastern Oklahoma lake communities about lead contamination in certain fish.

A recently completed survey studying fish from mill ponds in the Tar Creek community, the Spring River , Neosho River and Grand Lake prompted an advisory to residents to limit their intake of certain fish due to elevated levels of lead.

Leo Blom , who owns 3 Day Tackle in...


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