Abandoned telecom cables could be leaking lead into parts of south Louisiana 

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Louisiana is making headlines again this week, and not just for its LSU baseball stars. The Wall Street Journal this morning published an investigative report looking into abandoned cables left behind by telecom companies that could be leaking lead into nearby water and sediment.  South Louisiana’s Bayou Teche in New Iberia is a hot spot

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