News & Politics Do Restaurants Test for Lead in Their Water? by Mikayla Rose Price 31 May SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest Going into any restaurant, ice water is often the first thing to be set on your table. It might come with a lemon, or it..
News & Politics There’s Lead in My Water – Now What? by Melody Mercado 31 May SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest More than 300,000 lead service lines distribute water to homes across Chicago. If you have elevated levels of lead in your water you might be..
Commentary & Creativity Responsibility, Accessibility & Ambivalence: What We Learned From Our Community Conversation about Water Health And Safety by Marissa Nelson 24 May SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest On May 18, 2019, 14 East hosted our final event of the year (whew), Water Health and Safety: A Community Conversation. It was the culmination..
News & Politics Does Your Water Filter Remove Lead? by Madeline Happold 24 May SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest Water filters purify your water of all contaminants, right? Maybe not. So what are all the commercial water filters for, the ones that claim to..
News & Politics Living with Lead by Melody Mercado 24 May SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest Chicago is next to the largest freshwater resource in the world — Lake Michigan. Unfortunately, with an estimated 370,000 lead service lines stretching across Chicago many..
News & Politics 9 Things We Learned About Our Community From Our Water Test Participants by Marissa Nelson, Melody Mercado 12 April SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest In January, we launched the second round of our water testing project, and we asked you join us by signing up to test your tap..
News & Politics Call for Participants: Is Your Water Affected by Unsafe Lead Levels? by Marissa Nelson, Melody Mercado 11 January SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest Join 14 East’s Water Testing Project to find out. The Flint water crisis drew national attention to the consequences, both short and long term, of..
