"We believe the high lead levels were isolated to drinking fountains not in high use," Murphy says. "Other fountains with high use did not have detectable levels of lead." Murphy says authorities ...

Children attending older California schools are in danger of exposure to lead-tainted water because drinking fountains and faucets have not been tested for unsafe levels of the toxic metal.

(The Oregonian/File photo) Oregon Health & Science University has shut down six drinking fountains with high lead levels in Southwest Portland. The contamination was discovered during testing of ...

Scientists in Southern California are asking the kind of questions that make soda drinkers uneasy after a recent study that found fast-food soda fountains were serving up high levels of bacteria ...

As a jazz band grooved in the background, vested and begloved hosts led guests to the star attraction: a drinking fountain ... bottled water had become "low class," used only in offices and ...

More than 43 percent of Chicago parks have at least one drinking ... fountains throughout the city.” On Tuesday, Jen Walling of the Illinois Environmental Council said she was “alarmed” by ...

Across 33 buildings, water in 138 sinks and 36 water fountains tested too high for lead. The district has managed to bring the lead levels down to a safe amount in every building. Staff replaced ...

PPS removed every non-filtered drinking fountain in each of its school buildings ... out to ensure all students and staff had access to high-quality drinking water, free from lead and other ...

“Children drinking from those fountains that show high lead water content risk exposure to lead.” Jaquia Bolds’ son Ashton, 3, attends preschool in one of the Delaware classrooms. She wishes ...