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Mold was discovered in the Zietlow Justice Center in Monroe County, Indiana, prompting its temporary closure.
Air quality tests revealed elevated levels of Aspergillus/Penicillium and black mold, raising health concerns among employees.
Remediation efforts are underway, including removing contaminated materials and applying anti-mold fog.
Employees expressed skepticism and concerns about long-standing mold issues, while county officials pledged to address the situation.
Apprehension, skepticism and questions spilled out in a Monroe County courtroom Aug. 21 as a remediation specialist explained to 100 Zietlow Justice Center employees the process of eliminating mold recently discovered throughout the building.
It was a tough audience for VET Environmental Engineerin