February 27, 2025
What Happened
Case management visit regarding lead water testing action level exceedance. Two fixtures in cafeteria building (off-limits to children) exceed lead limits (11.0 and 9.5 ppb). Facility uses filtered water pitcher for drinking water in classrooms. Plan to remediate.
Observations
- Lead exceedance in fixture C (11.0 ppb) - cited per Written Directives 101700.3(b)(2)
- Lead exceedance in fixture E (9.5 ppb) - cited per Written Directives 101700.3(b)(2)
Inspector Focus
Citations Issued
HSC 159.16(a)(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not completing lead testing by January 1, 2023 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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