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There's (still) lead in the drinking water at many public schools in Seattle

caption: A recent analysis found 41 Seattle Public Schools had at least one water source with unacceptable levels of lead
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A recent analysis found 41 Seattle Public Schools had at least one water source with unacceptable levels of lead

Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times reporter Neal Morton about why many public schools in Seattle have unacceptable levels of lead in the drinking water.

Morton's analysis found that at 41 schools and Memorial Stadium, at least one water source was found to have an unacceptable level of lead in the drinking water.

Listen to the interview by clicking the play button above.

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