Dangerous levels of lead found in water of half the schools tested in Montana
For many schools with high lead levels, finding the money to fix the problem will be a challenge.
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For many schools with high lead levels, finding the money to fix the problem will be a challenge.
About half of Montana schools that had tested their water by mid-February under a new state rule had high levels of lead, according to state data.
High lead levels were identified in the water of over 100 of the state’s nearly 600 schools, and only half have provided samples.
For many schools with high lead levels, finding the money to fix the problem will be a challenge. The options aren’t great.
For many schools with high lead levels, finding the money to fix the problem will be a challenge. The options aren’t great.