El Rancho public commenter raises concerns about corroded water fountains and testing refusal

Jan 20, 2026

At the Jan. 20 board meeting a former custodian, Victor Gonzalez, urged the board to address corroded drinking fountains, alleged the district has refused water testing requests, and said custodians reported chemical misuse; he asked the board to hold staff accountable.

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A community member told the El Rancho Unified School District board on Jan. 20 that district drinking fountains are corroded and that the district has refused repeated requests to test the water.

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