Lead Lowdown: Exploring the Dangers of Lead

Lead Lowdown: Exploring the Dangers of Lead

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Zurn is a leader in commercial, municipal, and industrial markets. We manufacture the largest breadth of engineered water solutions in the industry.

With over a century engineering water solutions, we’ve learned that there’s always room for improvement. We also understand that some projects require a little extra support. Whether it’s our expert teams, digital tools or the latest product enhancement, we’re here to help you achieve a sustainable, high-performing building every step of the way.

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The prevalence of lead in drinking water isn’t an isolated issue. This course takes a deep dive into the dangers of lead and the harmful effects of consuming lead in drinking water in schools, daycares, office…, and answers basic questions about why lead is dangerous, how it got into our drinking water, where it is found and who is at risk. The course further reviews water regulations and discusses strategies to protect against this ubiquitous toxin, as well as developing approaches to proactively reduce lead contamination with the use of filtered water delivery units.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Definition of lead.
  2. A look at lead: How it is used. What makes it dangerous. Who is at risk. Lead in schools.
  3. Learn how lead gets into water and about state legislations. Where does it come from? What can we do?
  4. Explore options on what we can do. Water testing. Filtration systems.
Provided By: 
Zurn Industries, LLC.
Design Category: 
(22) Plumbing
Applicable Credits
1
AIA
HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
ID - ZE001
1
ASPE
CE Hour