One in 20 tap water tests in Chicago found lead levels at or above federal limits
One in 20 tap water tests found lead levels at or above federal limits,“This means that out of the 24,000 tests, approximately 1,000 homes had lead exceeding federal standards,” The Guardian wrote. “Experts and locals say these results raise broader concerns, because there are an estimated 400,000 lead pipes supplying water to homes in the city, and the vast majority were not tested as part of the program.cited one household that had 1,100 parts per billion.
Lead is a dangerous neurotoxin and is especially harmful to infants and children. It damages the development of the
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Julia Bullock, 'One by One'Hear acclaimed classical singer Julia Bullock put an exquisite twist on a deep cut from the singer-songwriter Connie Converse.
Weiterlesen »
WATCH LIVE: Dr. Anthony Fauci one-on-one interview at Texas Tribune FestivalDr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, will be headlining the first day of the 2022 Texas Tribune Festival during an one-on-one interview with Tribune CEO Evan Smith.
Weiterlesen »
Japan and South Korea Leaders Meet One-on-One for First Time Since 2019The leaders of Japan and South Korea held their first bilateral meeting in nearly three years, agreeing to advance ties and work together on North Korea’s rising weapons threat
Weiterlesen »
One killed, one injured in shooting near Oakland City HallThe city of Oakland's fourth homicide in 24 hours happened Tuesday afternoon along 14th Street next to Frank Ogawa Plaza and Oakland City Hall.
Weiterlesen »
Emily Ratajkowski, Who Split From Ex After Cheating Accusations, Weighs in on Adam Levine Drama'If you’re the one in a relationship, you're the one obligated to be loyal,' she said.
Weiterlesen »