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Lead Tests for 25 Additional Schools are Released

November 8, 2004
The analysis of water sample tests for elevated levels of lead at an additional 25 schools has been completed. Thus far, 132 schools have received completed test results (see attachment), and work continues by the Montgomery County Health Department and Montgomery County Public Schools staff to finish the remaining school analyses as quickly as possible.

The most recent data were released to parents through letters from their school principals last week. The information for all 132 schools is posted on the school system's lead safeguards web site at the link below.

For more information, contact Richard Hawes, director of the Department of Facilities Management, at 301-279-3425 or Lynne Zarate, Division of Maintenance, at 301-279-3050.

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