Morris County Community Lead Testing

The Morris County Division of Public Health in partnership with the Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (MCMUA) is offering community lead testing on consumer items at no cost on Saturday, October 28, at the Morris County Library, 30 E. Hanover Avenue, Whippany, NJ from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. Examples of consumer items include toys, spices, jewelry, mugs/dishes, clothing, mobile devices, makeup, etc. These items will be tested onsite with an XRF Lead Detector that will provide results within just a few minutes. Additionally, attendees will have the option of discarding any lead-contaminated items onsite. Testing items for lead is a key part of preventing lead exposure that can cause serious health risks for children and adults. For more information, contact the Morris County Division of Health at 973-631-5484 or download the Lead Testing Event flyer.