[CPEO-BIF] "Needham [Massachusetts] officials reassure parents about water quality at Hillside School"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Needham officials reassure parents about water quality at Hillside School

By Emma R. Murphy
Need ham Times (MA)
June 30. 2016


Earlier this month town health and school officials announced that a water quality test had identified lead levels near the Environmental Protection Agency’s action level in three water fountains at Hillside Elementary School.

Now they are working to reassure parents that the school’s drinking water is safe and that the town is taking steps to ensure that students and staff stay safe and healthy.

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The last air quality test done at Hillside, conducted on May 31, 2016, didn’t find traces of TCE at the detection limit of 0.1 parts per million, ppmv, according to the report.

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For the entire article, see
http://needham.wickedlocal.com/news/20160630/needham-officials-reassure-parents-about-water-quality-at-hillside-school

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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