Tag: lead
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County health officials to offer additional free lead testing in Bordentown
The Burlington County Health Department recently announced that it will be partnering with Virtua Community Nursing Services to conduct lead screenings for children ages 13 months to under 72 months each week during the month of March. County officials said there is a scheduled community screening at the Carslake Community Center on March 27 from…
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Bordentown City officials update residents on efforts combating lead issue at public forum
Sitting before a room of concerned residents, Bordentown City officials held a public forum on Jan. 29 to provide updates on their most recent efforts and progress in addressing multiple reports of high lead levels in some homeowners’ drinking water. The forum, held at the Carslake Community Center, was organized following a forum in October…
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Bordentown City officials to hold public meeting on combating lead in water
In order to address the ongoing local concern for potential lead exceedances in Bordentown’s water system, city officials will be the host to a public meeting on Jan. 29. The meeting will take place at the Carslake Community Center at 6 p.m. and is open to the public. The Bordentown City government plans to update…
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Bordentown City officials update residents on reported lead exceedances
As local officials work to address the ongoing potential threat of lead in the water system, Bordentown City commissioner, Joe Myers, recently released a statement to update residents on tests taken from the city’s designated water treatment plant. According to statement from Myers, the city undertook an extensive sampling of the water source in recent…
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Officials address concern over growing lead issue
Sitting before a packed room of concerned residents, officials from both Bordentown Township and Bordentown City commiserated over recent reports of high lead levels in some homeowners’ drinking water during a recent public forum on the issue. The forum, held at the city’s Carslake Community Center on Oct. 15, was organized following recent reports of…