What Home Lead Test Kits Can Tell You and What They Can’t

Lead, LeadCheck, and Safe Home. Most DIY kits can detect high levels of lead, but miss lower levels that could still be ...

Louisiana lawmakers advance bill to increase daycare lead testing requirements

A series of bills are making their way through the Louisiana legislature to ensure daycares are not exposing children to lead ...
WITN

Swansboro Elementary students offered lead testing after lead-based paint found at school

SWANSBORO, N.C. (WITN) - Some students at one elementary school here in Eastern Carolina are being offered free lead testing after lead-based paint has been found. A recent inspection at Swansboro ...
The New York Times

I Went Down a Lead-Testing Rabbit Hole. Here’s What You Need to Know About Home Tests.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Alexander Aciman Alexander Aciman is a writer who has covered menswear, ...
Scientific American

Lead from Old Paint and Pipes Is Still a Deadly Hazard in Millions of U.S. Homes

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Lead is a potent neurotoxin that causes severe health effects such as ...
Yahoo

Lead paint test results spark concern on I‑95 bridge, state orders cleanup

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State environmental regulators have opened up another investigation, this time in Baltimore County, after tests confirmed ...
Erie Times-News

Could Erie see testing for lead-based paint become part of rental registration program?

The city of Erie’s rental registration program currently does not require units to be tested for the presence of lead-based paint. Aaron Snippert, the executive director of the Erie Redevelopment ...