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Parent says eight faucets at Mountain View exceeded EPA lead action levels; board asked for testing report

Board of Directors, Corvallis School District 509J · January 15, 2026
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Summary

A parent told the board that testing at Mountain View Elementary found eight faucets above EPA lead action levels and that levels have quadrupled since 2020; Board member Shauna Tominey requested a detailed district lead-testing report at later agenda items.

A parent, Michael Eller, told the Corvallis School District Board during public comment that recent testing at Mountain View Elementary found eight faucets that "exceeded EPA lead action levels," that lead readings have quadrupled since 2020, and that roughly 220 students and staff could be affected at that site. His comments were entered into the meeting record and the full statement is posted in the meeting packet.

Following public comment, Co-Vice Chair Shauna Tominey requested a detailed report on lead testing across the district so the board could better understand current operational findings and mitigation efforts. The board requested staff follow up with a staff-prepared report to clarify testing scope, remediation steps taken to date, and recommendations for next steps. The district's written materials are archived with the 2025-26 board records.