5 Feb 2021

Environmental scientist: there is no safe level of lead in drinking water

From Lately, 10:30 pm on 5 February 2021

A team of scientists from MacQuarie University in Sydney were commissioned by the Australian Building Codes Board to carry out an evidence-based review of the use and effect on drinking water from lead in plumbing materials. Professor for Environmental Science and Human Health, Mark Patrick Taylor, who lead the research team  speaks with Karyn about their findings and the impacts of lead on human health.  

Professor Mark Patrick Taylor speaking at the 2019 New Zealand Plumbing Conference

Professor Mark Patrick Taylor speaking at the 2019 New Zealand Plumbing Conference Photo: Master Plumbers