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County Health Officials Ask City Council Members to Help Get the Lead Out

July 18, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council is looking into ways to leverage federal money to help address the ongoing problem of lead paint in homes throughout the community. On Monday night the council’s Housing Committee had a member of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Jamestown City Council, Lead, Lead Based Paint removal, Lead Hazard Reduction, Vanessa Weinert, Vicki James

High Lead Levels Reported in Southwestern Central School Water Fixtures

January 9, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WEST ELLICOTT - High levels of lead have been detected in 13 water fixtures in buildings at the Southwestern Central School District. The state standard for the lead testing is 15 parts per billion, which the 13 fixtures exceeded. "We … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Lead, Maureen Donahue, Southwestern Central School

High Lead Levels Found in Falconer School District Drinking Water

December 22, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - Another local school district has reported high levels of lead found in some drinking water tests. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that Falconer Central Schools held a board meeting earlier this week, with officials saying that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Falconer Central School, Falconer School District, Lead

35 Water Sample Collected at Jamestown Public Schools Exceed State Standard for Lead

December 8, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Lead has been detected in some of the drinking water that was recently tested at Jamestown Public Schools. That’s according to school officials, who announced earlier this week that the district - along with all others in New York … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Lead, Tim Mains

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