CARLEY, Judge.
Appellee-defendant Southwire Company (Southwire) is a manufacturer of industrial and commercial copper wire. Southwire operates a facility in Carrollton, Georgia, for smelting and refining copper. At that facility, scrap metal is fed into a large blast furnace and, after completion of several refining steps, pure copper is obtained. This process creates a large amount of fumes and dust, which contain particulate matter, including lead.
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