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For the last few years, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality has been working with schools to help them identify and respond to sources of lead in their drinking water.
Inspections will begin in Kea‘au, followed by Kurtistown, Mountain View, Pāhoa, Nānāwale Estates and Kalapana.
The inventory to determine the location of lead pipes is required by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Recent study finds that close to 70 percent of children under six in Chicago are exposed to lead in their tap water. Studies conducted on blood lead levels and children have demonstrated there is no level of lead, a known neurotoxin, that can be deemed safe.
Fort Myers will implement a three-step strategy to move toward compliance with the EPA’s proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements.