A. The school shall provide a notice of all lead sample results with an elevated level of lead to:
- (1) The parent or legal guardian of each student attending the school within 10 school days of the school’s receipt of the laboratory report; and
- (2) Teachers and other employees within 10 school days of the school’s receipt of the laboratory report.
- B. Notice shall be posted on the school website within 30 school days of the school’s receipt of the laboratory results.
C. The notices shall include:
- (1) The results of the lead testing and the locations of corresponding sample sites;
- (2) A summary of federal and State drinking water standards relative to lead;
- (3) An explanation of the health effects of lead;
- (4) The sources of human exposure to lead, including drinking water;
- (5) School contact information;
- (6) Immediate actions taken and next steps; and
- (7) The steps consumers can take to reduce exposure to lead in drinking water.
Authority: Environment Article, §§6-1501—6-1502, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: April 9, 2018 (45:7 Md. R. 347)