INSIDER
SAWS launches lead service line outreach after new EPA ruling, Biden deadline
Read full article: SAWS launches lead service line outreach after new EPA ruling, Biden deadlineThe San Antonio Water System (SAWS) will conduct free line service inspections to identify lead and galvanized water lines on the same day President Biden set a 10-year deadline for cities to replace the piping.
Check your pantry! Lead could be in your cinnamon
Read full article: Check your pantry! Lead could be in your cinnamonA pantry staple found in many of our kitchens may be toxic. That’s the alarming takeaway from a new Consumer Reports investigation into lead in ground cinnamon. In some cases, tests reveal high lead levels.
SAISD says improvements have been made to reduce lead in water, but refuse to make anyone available for questions on how
Read full article: SAISD says improvements have been made to reduce lead in water, but refuse to make anyone available for questions on howIn the latest test on transparency, San Antonio ISD did not make anyone available to answer questions about how the district is addressing lead found in water at schools.
Emails, purchase orders reveal SAISD did not purchase lead filters despite knowing about lead in water
Read full article: Emails, purchase orders reveal SAISD did not purchase lead filters despite knowing about lead in waterMonths after KSAT learned lead was found in San Antonio ISD water, emails and purchase orders reveal the district purchased water bottle fillers that didn't have lead filters days after learning some schools had high amounts.
Months after lead issue uncovered with SAISD, an environmental action group says problem is much worse
Read full article: Months after lead issue uncovered with SAISD, an environmental action group says problem is much worseMonths after a lead issue was uncovered with SAISD, an environmental action group says the problem is much worse.
Unhealthy amounts of lead found in water at multiple San Antonio ISD schools
Read full article: Unhealthy amounts of lead found in water at multiple San Antonio ISD schoolsNearly 60 drinking fountains in Bexar County schools tested over the EPA threshold on the first round of testing for lead. Of those, 49 were at SAISD schools.