Columbia University-Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Journalists, Geochemists Team Up to Test for Lead in Newark's Water
September 25, 2019
September 25, 2019
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news:
Officials in Newark, NJ announced yesterday that water filters distributed by the city have been mostly effective at limiting lead to safe levels in residents' drinking water.
After decades of struggling with lead in its water, the Newark city government distributed some 38,000 PUR water filters to residents last fall. The city's new study analyzed 1,700 water samples . . .
Officials in Newark, NJ announced yesterday that water filters distributed by the city have been mostly effective at limiting lead to safe levels in residents' drinking water.
After decades of struggling with lead in its water, the Newark city government distributed some 38,000 PUR water filters to residents last fall. The city's new study analyzed 1,700 water samples . . .