Government of the District of Columbia
Executive Office of the Mayor
Office of Communications
Tony Bullock
Director
FACT SHEET
IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS:
DC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (For blood testing information)
www.dchealth.dc.gov|
202-671-0733
DC WASA (Lead hotline)
www.dcwasa.com
202-787-2732
DC GOVERNMENT (General questions)
www.dc.gov
202-727-1000
FREE BLOOD SCREENING:
On Saturday, February 28, the DC Department of Health will provide free blood screening for children under the age of six; women who are pregnant; and, mothers who are breast-feeding whose residences have lead service lines from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at DC General, 1901 E Street, SE.
DROP-OFF SITES FOR WATER SAMPLES:
WASA encourages residents to drop off water samples at one of the following five sites:
- 301 Bryant Street, NW (open 24 hours/7 days)
- 810 First Street, NE (open Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
- Ft. Reno Pumping Station; 3900 Donaldson Place, NW (open Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturdays, noon - 3 p.m.)
- Blue Plains Wastewater Treatment Plant; 5000 Overlook Avenue, SW (open 24 hours/7 days)
- 125 O Street, SE (open 24 hours/7 days)
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