Free Soil Lead Screening: Braddock Farm, 5/20

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Hayly Hoch

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May 15, 2023, 9:49:16 AM5/15/23
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Happy spring! Attached and below is information on another upcoming Free Soil Lead Screening event. Would you be willing to share with your email network and social media? Thank you!

 

Did you miss the last Free Soil Lead Screening Event? Screen your soil in-person for real time results, and stay for a Soil Education event to help you understand and act on your results.

 

Join ACCD for a pop-up event with Grow Pittsburgh, Women for a Healthy Environment, Pennsylvania Department of Health, and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

 

 

Details

·        Date: Saturday, May 20th

·        Live Soil Screening: 9 am - 12 pm

·        Soil Education Event: 12:30 pm - 2 pm

·        Location: Braddock Farm Stand (1000 Braddock Avenue, Braddock, PA 15104)

 

Experts will discuss everything soil – including gardening and interacting with soil in an urban and historically industrial environment, soil health, soil contamination from lead and other chemicals or particulates, and methods to reduce harmful exposures among children and adults. 

 

RSVPs are encouraged but not required. For more information or if interested in providing RSVP, please contact RA-DHS...@PA.GOV.

 

 

 

 

Ready to go? Check out ATSDR's instructional video on how to collect your soil sample!

 

 

Hayly Hoch

Natural Resources Outreach Educator

Allegheny County Conservation District 

317 East Carson Street, Suite 119 

Pittsburgh, PA 15219 

 (412) 241-7645 ext. 8009

 

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