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In this photo taken Wednesday, April 6, 2016, tape covers the spout and a sign warns students not to use this water fountain at Foothill Intermediate School in Loma Rica, Calif. Many public water systems in California serving schools, parks, prisons and neighborhoods have found lead at levels unsafe for drinking. Dozens of water systems in the state reported they detected lead in the past three years that exceeded federal standards for human consumption. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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