He’s the only lead tester in this contaminated neighborhood. He graduates next month.

The lack of inexpensive and comprehensive toxics testing has created a fragile public safety net in polluted towns across the ...
syracuse.com

Inside the lead water testing that’s sparked outrage, confusion for Syracuse residents

A second round of lab tests shows the problem with lead in Syracuse’s drinking water isn’t as bad as originally thought. But the whole exercise exposes the gaps in the testing process and the ...
Brownstoner

Lead in the Water: More Than a Third of Test Kits Submitted in Decade Show Some Contamination

More than one-third of home test kits sent in for testing by residents to the city’s environmental agency over the past decade had some level of lead — results that reflect many New Yorkers’ continued ...
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NJ wants to get tougher on water lead testing rules. Here's the plan

As North Jersey utilities work to identify and replace aging lead service lines ahead of a 2031 state deadline, regulators are proposing stricter rules for how drinking water is tested and monitored.
Grist

Lead pipes are everywhere in Chicago. Here’s how to protect yourself.

Chicago residents risk daily lead exposure from toxic lead service lines, the underground pipes that connect buildings to the city’s water supply. The city has the most lead service lines in the ...