Water now safe to drink at Range Lake school, N.W.T. government says

Water now safe to drink at Range Lake school, N.W.T. government says

In a release Tuesday afternoon, N.W.T's chief public health officer said lead levels at Range Lake no longer exceed Health Canada guidelines.

Lead levels at Yellowknife school deemed within safe guidelines once again - Ground Water Canada

Yellowknife, N.W.T. – The water is safe to drink again at a local school that showed elevated lead levels earlier in the year. The territory’s chief public health officer has confirmed lead levels at Range Lake North School no longer exceed guidelines set by Health Canada. Other local schools still have remaining lead concerns, including École William McDonald Middle School and N.J. Macpherson School. CBC News report

Range Lake North School water ‘deemed safe’ after fresh tests

The territorial government says drinking water at Yellowknife's Range Lake North School is now safe after new tests following issues with lead contamination. The post Range Lake North School water ‘deemed safe’ after fresh tests first appeared on Cabin Radio.