GNWT lifts public heath orders for lead in drinking water at five schools

Water again safe to drink in 5 N.W.T. schools

The territory’s office of the chief public health officer says lead levels in drinking water are “within Health Canada guidelines” for some schools in Fort Smith, Yellowknife, Dettah and Tulita.

GNWT lifts public heath orders for lead in drinking water at five schools

The GNWT said drinking water fixtures at schools in Fort Smith, Yellowknife, Dettah and Tulita are now within now Health Canada guidelines for lead levels. The post GNWT lifts public heath orders for lead in drinking water at five schools first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Drinking water lead levels return to safe parameters at five N.W.T. schools

Water fixtures at schools largely to blame for elevated levels