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Libraries to pause lead test kit distribution before Christmas
Libraries will be taking a break from handing out and receiving lead testing kits for the holiday season. The last day to pick up kits is Thursday, Dec. 19 at 5 p.m. The last day to drop off a ...
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Your Old Mugs May Contain Lead—Here's How You Can Tell
“CPSC staff does not recommend that consumers rely on home lead test kits,” says CPSC spokesperson Patty Davis. “Lead test kits are not reliable and can give false negatives and false positives.
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SE Minnesota residents can get free well water test kits
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is offering a limited quantity of kits through its Tap-In initiative for households ...
Under ‘Unsafe Water Alert,’ L.A. Residents Reach for Testing Kits to Monitor Water Quality at Home
These tests, found in the form of color-coded strips, help detect contaminants in your water, while also testing for pH ...
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Asheville residents still testing for lead in water 1 month after boil notice lifted
Chandler said that as of Monday, they had received more than 6,600 requests for lead test kits. To meet the increase in demand for testing, Chandler said that they are working to contract with ...