Turf Battle: The Controversy Over Crumb Rubber Playing Fields
A new government study to determine if athletic fields made from recycled tires are safe is creating complex issues for school districts that have already installed them.
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A new government study to determine if athletic fields made from recycled tires are safe is creating complex issues for school districts that have already installed them.
From 2011 to 2014, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment handed out more than $2 million in grants to help school districts and municipalities install athletic fields and playgrounds made from recycled tires, commonly referred to as "crumb rubber."
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