Milwaukee family finds out they're living in an illegal dwelling contaminated with lead

State testing finds elevated levels of lead in Edmonds School District water

HeraldNet.com HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington Eleven of the district’s 34 schools have been tested. About one-fifth of water outlets had lead levels of 5 or more parts per billion. State testing finds elevated levels of lead in Edmonds School District water Jenna Peterson

Milwaukee family finds out they're living in an illegal dwelling contaminated with lead

A Milwaukee family is scrambling to find new housing after discovering their rental apartment is not only contaminated with lead, but also classified as an illegal dwelling.Alexandra Shelvik and Tyree Wheeler have been living with their son, Kendrick, in a second and third-floor apartment where lead remediation was taking place.In the last month, this family learned their son has high levels of lead in his blood, which they believe is a direct r…