Pa. schools rated 'F' for efforts to remove lead from drinking water, report says

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The PennEnvironment Research and Policy Center issued its annual 'Get The Lead Out' report stating Pennsylvania received an 'F' grade for efforts to remove lead from its school drinking water.

issued its annual"Get The Lead Out" report stating Pennsylvania received an"F" grade for efforts to remove lead from its school drinking water.

According to the report, most schools in Pennslyvania have found that their drinking water systems contain lead from pipes running through the school buildings to the drinking fountains and that brings a risk of water contamination.According to the 2021 report by Women for a Healthy Environment out of 65 Pennslyvania school districts, 91% of those found lead in their water.

 

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