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Jun 29, 2017

NBC 7’s Liberty Zabala reports on changes put into place at three local elementary schools after testing revealed unusually high levels of lead.

San Diego Apr 19, 2017

Small Amounts of Lead in Water Can Elevate Lead in Child's Blood: Pediatrician

In the 92102 zip code, which includes Sherman Heights, Grant Hill, Mount Hope and parts of Chollas Creek, the rate of children with high levels of lead in their blood is nearly as high as the rate fou...
San Diego Apr 19, 2017

Small Amounts of Lead in Water Can Elevate Lead in Child's Blood: Pediatrician

In the 92102 zip code, which includes Sherman Heights, Grant Hill, Mount Hope and parts of Chollas Creek, the rate of children with high levels of lead in their blood is nearly as high as the rate fou...
San Diego Apr 18, 2017

Three Hundred San Diego Schools Request Lead Water Testing

Twin Oaks High School in San Marcos Removes Two Drinking Fountains Following Tests Revealing High Levels of Lead
San Diego Apr 18, 2017

Three Hundred San Diego Schools Request Lead Water Testing

Twin Oaks High School in San Marcos Removes Two Drinking Fountains Following Tests Revealing High Levels of Lead

Apr 14, 2017

Concerns Still Linger as Water Testing at Schools Occurs

California says 140 schools across the entire region are testing their water for lead and other contaminants. NBC 7’s Wendy Fry has the latest update.
Apr 4, 2017

City Tests Water for Lead at 5 Schools

City of San Diego crews will test the water for lead at five schools Tuesday as part of a plan to test the water at every school in the San Diego Unified School District. This comes after unsafe drinking water was discovered at an elementary school in February as part of an NBC 7 Investigates series. Elena Gomez reports.
Mar 3, 2017

Educators Have Known About Arsenic in Water at Warner Springs School District Schools Since 2013

District officials say that as soon as they found out about the water they turned off faucets and started supplying bottled water to students. NBC 7’s Wendy Fry has more.
Mar 3, 2017

Some San Ysidro Residents are Hesitant to Complain About Water Quality

City Councilman David Alvarez told NBC 7’s Wendy Fry that the San Ysidro School District has a history of not listening to people in its community.
San Diego Mar 3, 2017

Concern Growing About Water Among San Ysidro Residents

San Ysidro residents are questioning whether their water is safe to drink after learning dangerous levels of lead and bacteria were found in the drinking water at La Mirada elementary school.