RSA 485:17-a Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Licensed Child Care Facilities.

Title: L - WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION Chapter: 485 - NEW HAMPSHIRE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT

I. Public and private schools and licensed child care facilities shall take measures to limit exposure to lead in drinking water by:
(a) Within 180 days of the effective date of this section, installing and providing access to water bottle filling stations in accordance with paragraph II; or
(b) Testing drinking water outlets for lead and remediating them where necessary under paragraph III.
II. (a) "Water bottle filling station" or "station" means a water dispenser accessible to all people in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. section 12101 et seq. A water bottle filling station shall:
(1) Dispense clean drinking water directly into a bottle or other drinking container.
(2) Include a water fountain dispenser that does not re

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