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Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water | Health & Senior Services

This Act requires schools to conduct inventory, sampling, remediation, and monitoring at all potable drinking water outlets used or potentially be used for ...

Lead Testing in School and Child Care Program Drinking Water

DHSS will assist in voluntary testing for lead contamination in drinking water at schools and child care facilities that are in low-income areas.

3Ts for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water | US EPA

These resources are designed to assist states, schools, and child care facilities implement a lead testing and remediation program for drinking ...

How States Are Handling Lead in School Drinking Water – NASBE

To date, federal regulations have not required schools or child care facilities to test for lead in drinking water. If finalized, proposed revisions to the ...

Missouri schools addressing lead in drinking water under new act

School personnel must now test all of their building's water used for drinking and cooking to make sure the supply isn't at dangerous lead levels.

Early Adopters: State Approaches to Testing School Drinking Water ...

This project sought to take a closer look at states' efforts related to testing their drinking water for lead.

K-12 Education: Lead Testing of School Drinking Water Would ...

What GAO Found. An estimated 43 percent of school districts, serving 35 million students, tested for lead in school drinking water in 2016 or ...

WIIN Grant: Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and ...

The grantee must utilize EPA's 3Ts for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Child Care Facilities guidance when implementing the ...

U.S. kids drink contaminated water at schools without a lead testing ...

Despite an increased awareness of the danger posed by lead in water, there is no national mandate that requires testing drinking water in schools and child- ...

Lead in schools' water - Environment America

Require testing at all water outlets used for drinking or cooking at all schools annually, using protocols designed to capture worst-case lead exposure for ...

Lead in Water Testing at Schools and Child Care Facilities

The USEPA 3Ts for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Child Care Facilities is a guidance document that helps these facilities take actions to ...

Lead Testing in School Drinking Water

Lead Testing in School Drinking Water ... In order to be compliant with the Missouri law known as the “Get the Lead out of School Drinking Water Act," the Shelby ...

How to Test for Lead in Drinking Water at Your School or Child Care ...

Taps at schools and child care facilities need to be tested every three years according to the schedule in the rule.

Lead Testing of School Drinking Water

All New York State public schools and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) are required to test all potable water outlets for lead and take action ...

testing requirements - funding - report - rules, Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.077

Beginning in the 2023-24 school year and for each subsequent school year, each school shall provide drinking water with a lead concentration level below five ...

Missouri schools to test drinking water for lead - FOX 2

This school year, school districts all around the state of Missouri are testing for lead in drinking water in compliance with a new law.

Lead Concentrations in US School Drinking Water

In 2018, many US public school students attended schools in states without drinking water lead-testing programs. In available data from 7 states ...

Improving Water Quality in Schools

Public Act 099-0922 took effect January 17, 2017 and required all schools constructed on or before January 1, 2000 to test all “sources of potable water” for ...

Environmental Services / Safe Drinking Water

The law requires schools to conduct inventory, sampling, remediation, and monitoring at all potable drinking water outlets used or potentially used for drinking ...

Water Testing - Pattonville R-III School District

The law specifies that all preschool through 12th-grade schools that receive state funding test all drinking water and food preparation outlets. To protect our ...