Legislation to strengthen the state’s response to elevated blood lead levels in children was signed into law on Monday,
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Bill to Boost State Response to Elevated Lead Levels in Children Clears Assembly, Heads to Governor
Legislation to strengthen the state’s response to elevated blood lead levels in children received final legislative approval, 77-0, by the Assembly on Monday December 19, sponsored by Mercer County’s Assembly Democrats…
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Preliminary water tests conducted at Ben Franklin Elementary, Eldridge Elementary, Lawrenceville Elementary, Slackwood Elementary, and Lawrence Intermediate finds lead at, or higher than, the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 15µg/L (microgram…
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Children in every county in New Jersey have potentially toxic levels of lead in their blood, according to state data. National statistics show that more children living in poverty across…
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Water testing for lead conducted in Lawrence Township Public Schools, Updates on Soil Tests
Water testing, specifically for lead, began this morning and will continue into next week, throughout the district’s schools. Dr. Crystal Edwards, Superintendent, listed drinking fountains, kitchen faucets, the main lines…