January 29, 2024 | 12:15 PM
tag | lead
November 20, 2023 | 9:41 AM
Lead testing isn’t required for Pa. school drinking fountains. Lawmakers want to change that.
January 24, 2022 | 5:26 AM
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority says lead levels are in compliance with national standards
Samples were collected from 136 houses with a known lead service line or a history of lead lines between July and December 2021.
February 20, 2020 | 11:25 AM
Streamline seeks fresh start on toxic Kensington soil: ‘We’re a different animal’
Block upon block of red brick rowhouses still line Kensington’s streets. Increasingly, new construction does too, and lots of it.
February 10, 2020 | 12:02 PM
Lawsuit: Scranton School District knew about environmental contamination
January 30, 2020 | 5:03 PM
Lead, asbestos contamination shuts down Pennsylvania schools
Students at three Pennsylvania schools had been told to stay home amid concerns over lead and asbestos contamination.
January 29, 2020 | 6:09 PM
Wolf wants to set aside a billion dollars to clean up schools
The governor says he’s planning to include the pitch in next week’s budget address, along with several other lead and asbestos-remediation plans.
January 24, 2020 | 12:09 PM
Governor to seek school construction aid amid health issues
January 21, 2020 | 9:13 AM
PPG now fully lead free, but what about old paint chips?
“That paint is going to end up in the environment, it’s virtually unstoppable,” said Terrence Collins, a chemical sustainability expert at Carnegie Mellon University.
