By Houston ISD officials are seeking $1.04 billion in bond funds to provide the resources to permanently remove lead from all campus water sources and other safety improvements (including HVAC repairs) as part of the proposed $4.4 billion bond.
Though many of the schools were built before modern environmental standards were enacted, HISD has worked diligently to achieve lead removal.
In addition to remediation work, HISD does regular testing to keep students safe. This involves designating problematic water sources as unusable, and providing alternative sources of water for drinking
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