New Jersey A1808 mandates schools and child care centers to test drinking water for lead every two years and install certified filters to reduce lead.
New Jersey A1808 requires schools and child care centers to test drinking water for lead every two years. If lead concentration exceeds five parts per billion, the facilities must notify parents, staff, and relevant departments. The bill also mandates the installation of certified filters at drinking water outlets. Schools and child care centers must make test results public and take immediate action if lead levels are too high, ensuring alternate drinking water is available.
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