A new provision added to this year’s state budget loosened the requirements for reporting lead in school drinking water.
A new provision added to this year’s state budget loosened the requirements for reporting lead in school drinking water. ( Pixabay photo.)

News. Schools that test for lead must report findings above a certain level.

PA loosens standards for reporting lead in school drinking water
04 Aug 2026 | 01:48
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A new provision added to this year’s state budget loosened the requirements for reporting lead in school drinking water. While schools are not required to test for lead, as long as the topic is discussed at a public meeting annually, those that do test were mandated to report any finding above zero to...