Category: North American Markets

Has My Child Been Exposed To Lead? When And How To Test

April 19th, 2018 by Steve
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Filed under: General, Home & School, Lead Testing, North American Markets

For Some Native Americans, Uranium Contamination Feels Like Discrimination

November 16th, 2017 by Steve

An article NPR on Heard on All Things Considered stated:

Helen Nez had 10 children. Now she only has three.

Seven of her children died of a disorder called … Read more

Filed under: North American Markets, Uranium Testing

17 water systems with spiking lead call Pa. county home

October 27th, 2017 by Steve

Adam Duvernay, USA TODAY NETWORKPublished 4:10 p.m. ET March 16, 2016 | Updated 6:33 p.m. ET March 16, 2016

LANCASTER, Pa. — When crews exhumed a lead water main from beneath a city… Read more

Filed under: Lead Testing, North American Markets

Got lead in your water? It’s not easy to find out

October 27th, 2017 by Steve

, USA TODAY Published 4:14 p.m. ET March 16, 2016 | Updated 10:38 a.m. ET March 18, 2016

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — It seemed like a simple task: Make a few calls and figure out whether… Read more

Filed under: General, Lead Testing, North American Markets

High lead levels found in some faucets at city schools

May 30th, 2017 by Steve

A New York Post article written by By Selim Algar on April 17, 2017 stated:

Roughly one out of every 20 water taps in city elementary schools has tested positive for elevated lead levels,… Read more

Filed under: General, Lead Testing, North American Markets

Lead poisoning afflicts neighborhoods across California

March 23rd, 2017 by Steve
An article posted by Reuters written by Joshua Schneyer and M.B. Pell states that:

Dozens of California communities have experienced recent rates of childhood lead poisoning that… Read more

Filed under: Lead Testing, North American Markets

Schools In California Can Now Compel Utilities To Test For Lead

February 10th, 2017 by Steve

An article posted on Water Online written by Sara Jerome states:

California unveiled a new policy this month that will allow schools to test the lead levels in their tap water for free… Read more

Filed under: General, Lead Testing, North American Markets

Sacramento State shuts off water fountains, sinks after high lead levels found

February 10th, 2017 by Steve

An article in The Sacramento Bee on January 25, 2017 states:

Students at Sacramento State returned to school after winter break this week to find drinking fountains, bottle-filling… Read more

Filed under: General, Lead Testing, North American Markets

Lead in Water: St. Paul Schools Delayed Fixes

September 16th, 2016 by Steve

An ABC6 News report, also found HERE by Eric Chaloux & Erik Altmann states:

A 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS investigation has found that St. Paul Public Schools waited weeks to turn off some… Read more

Filed under: ANDalyze News, General, Lead Testing, North American Markets

Boston students might have drunk from lead-contaminated fountains

May 6th, 2016 by Steve

On May 6th 2016, an article by Allison Pohle on boston.com stated:

Students in Boston may have drunk water containing elevated levels of lead from fountains in several public schools.… Read more

Filed under: Lead Testing, North American Markets

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