Lead found in faucets, water fountains at Glenview schools

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Saturday, April 23, 2016
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GLENVIEW, Ill. (WLS) -- A North Shore school district is testing faucets and water fountains for high levels of lead.

Glenview District 34 says it tested all 246 water fountains and kitchen area faucets in all nine of its buildings.

Ninety-seven percent of them met EPA standards, but tests showed four kitchen taps and seven water fountains had elevated levels of lead.

For more information, click here to read the full statement from Glenview District 34.