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You are Here: Home Page > Public Water Concerns > Lead Testing of School Drinking Water

Lead Testing of School Drinking Water

Memos to Schools

  • August 29, 2016 (PDF, 84KB)
  • September 15, 2016 (PDF, 141KB)

Information for Schools

  • New York State Regulation for Lead Testing in School Drinking Water (PDF, 80KB)
  • Frequently Asked Questions (PDF, 68KB)
  • Waiver Protocol (PDF, 214KB)
  • Sampling Instructions
  • Video: "Sampling for Lead in Drinking Water in NYS Schools "
  • Certified Laboratories for Conducting Lead Testing in School Drinking Water
  • Public Notification Letter Template (DOC, 44KB)
  • Example Outlet Signage (PDF, 280KB)
  • Health Commerce System (HCS)/HERDS Access Information (PDF, 733KB)
  • EPA Guidance: 3Ts for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools

Webinar Presentations

  • Reporting Lead Testing in School Drinking Water (11/7/2016)
  • NYS Department of Health Presentation (9/23/2016)
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Presentation (9/23/2016)
  • DOH/SED Webinars (9/16/16 & 10/4/16)
Questions or comments: bpwsp@health.ny.gov
Revised: July 2017

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