Schools in New York state are required to test the water in every fountain and sink for lead every three years. In 2023 and ...

A sign urges students and staff not to use a water fountain at School 11 in Jersey City. The school had a number of sinks and water fountains that had lead levels exceeding federal standards ...

WALLINGTON – A district-wide testing of drinking water for lead found a sink and a water fountain at Wallington High School contained levels above state standards. Any sample reading greater ...

In the corner of the room is a kid-sized sink and water fountain students use to learn about handwashing, cleaning and cooking. It’s also where they drink water. Last summer, that water ...

Several of the district’s schools had drinking fountains and classroom sinks blocked off with bags taped over faucets, signs of the work left to do. The district spent an estimated $30,000 on ...

CLIFTON PARK — Dozens of water sources in Shenendehowa schools, from water fountains to kitchen sinks, have tested for high levels of lead, according to test results posted on the district’s ...