[CPEO-MEF] "California To Start Banning Lead Ammunition"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

California To Start Banning Lead Ammunition

By Erik Anderson
KPBS Radio News (San Diego, CA)
June 29, 2015


The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is phasing out the use of lead ammunition on state lands.

That means Californians will not be allowed to use lead bullets if they are hunting on state land or hunting Nelson bighorn sheep starting Wednesday.

Clark Blanchard, an assistant deputy director for the Fish and Game Department, said the change is designed to keep lead out of backcountry ecosystems.

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For the entire story, see
http://www.kpbs.org/news/2015/jun/29/california-starts-banning-lead-ammunition/

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Lenny Siegel
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