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Missouri schools addressing lead in drinking water under new act


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

However, in 2022, Missouri Legislation took a step forward in an additional effort to further reduce lead exposure in children by passing the Get the Lead out ...

Missouri schools addressing lead in drinking water under new act

Testing for dangerous lead levels must be complete by Aug. 1, 2024, but the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is ...

RSMo 160.077; Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water Act (2022)

The. Environmental Protection Agency has also developed a publication compiling information with accredited third-party certifications to satisfy “lead-free” ...

Get the Lead out of School - Drinking Water Act Notification

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

Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water Act Report

This commitment is evident in the District's response to Missouri's new law, "Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water Act.” This critical ...

Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water Act Notification

The deadline under the law is August of 2024, but Kirkwood Schools completed an inventory and testing of all water sources during the summer of 2023. Under the ...

EPA Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within ...

EPA News Release: EPA Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years, Announces over $40.5M in Funding to Missouri to ...

Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water - Monett R-1 School District

This Act sets a new standard in Missouri for lead concentrations in school drinking water which is lower than the lead action level set nationally.

Safe Water at School - Special School District Of St Louis County

In 2022, the Missouri legislature passed the Get the Lead out of School Drinking Water Act (RSMo 160.077), which sets standards for lead concentrations in ...

Jackson School District addressing lead testing results as part of new...

The law only requires that schools meet the 5 ppb threshold of water outlets intended for drinking or food preparation. USA Today in 2016 ...

Lead Exposure & Testing - Jackson County Public Health

This is because in 2022, the Missouri legislature passed the “Get the Lead out of School Drinking Water Act.” This new law sets standards for lead ...

Missouri schools may find out if their drinking water contains lead ...

A 2022 Missouri law requires schools to test drinking fountains, sinks and kitchen water sources for lead contamination. Districts have to ...

Get the Lead Out Initiative | Richland R1 School District

This Act establishes a new standard for lead concentrations in school drinking water in Missouri, which is even lower than the national lead action level.

Public Notices - Mexico School District #59

In 2022, the Missouri legislature passed the Get the Lead out of School Drinking Water Act (RSMo 160.077), which sets standards for lead concentrations in ...

Camdenton R-III schools address lead contamination, 10% of outlets ...

Water testing in schools is required under a relatively new law in Missouri.The Get the Lead of School Drinking Water Act was passed in 2022 ...

Get the Lead out of School Drinking Water Act - Fulton Public Schools

This Act sets a new standard in Missouri for lead concentrations in school drinking water which is lower than the lead action level set nationally.

Missouri bill would require schools to filter drinking fountains for lead

Starting when children return to school in the summer of 2023, schools would be required to provide drinking water with a lead concentration ...

Safe Drinking Water Act - Green Forest R-II School

In 2022, Missouri legislation passed the Get the Lead out of School Drinking Water Act. This piece of legislation goes beyond federal ...

Missouri mandates lead testing in schools for safer drinking water

To address this issue, the Missouri legislature passed an act aimed at removing lead from schools and mandated testing to identify any ...

New Lead Testing Requirements for Drinking Water Sources in ...

Last month, Governor Mike Parson of Missouri signed off on legislation that requires schools in the state to test their drinking water for ...