Healthy and Safe Schools Plan

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  1. Elevated Levels of Lead in Water Used for Drinking or Food Preparation

All school districts, education service districts, and public charter schools are required to test for and eliminate exposure to elevated levels of lead in water used for Drinking and Food Preparation through either remediation or eliminating access, according to OAR 333-061-0400 and OAR 581-022-2223. In conformance with those administrative rules, Center for Advanced Learning certifies the following:

  1. All testing was done according to the testing requirements in OAR 333-061-0400;

  2. All samples were analyzed by a lab accredited by Oregon Health Authority to test for those materials;

  3. All water fixtures required to be tested under OAR 333-061-0400 were tested for elevated levels of lead in accordance with the testing schedule developed by the Oregon Health Authority; and

  4. The testing schedule for each building covered by this plan is set forth below:

Facility NameYear of Last TestNext Scheduled Test (Beginning of 6 year schedule)

Schedule or Exemption Reason Center for Advanced Learning 2020 2026 fiscal year6 year schedule

  1. Lead Paint

In order to comply with the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Renovation, Repair and Painting Program Rule, the district will either contract only with certified lead based paint renovation contractors licensed by the Oregon Construction Contractors Board, or use District staff that are certified by the Oregon Health Authority to perform the work.

  1. Asbestos

Center for Advanced Learning complies with the federal Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA). All required asbestos management plans are available for viewing by submitting a request to Steve Day.

  1. Radon

Center for Advanced Learning has developed a radon plan as required by ORS 332.167. Community members can access a copy of the radon plan here: https://www.gresham.k12.or.us/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=13627&dataid=26052&FileName=Attachment%20A%20GBSD%20Radon.pdf

Test results will be made public and are available here: https://www.gresham.k12.or.us/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=13628&dataid=26004&FileName=CenterForAdvancedLearning_RadonSummary.pdf

  1. Integrated Pest Management

Center for Advanced Learning has adopted an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plan as required by ORS 634.700 through 634.750. Community members can access a copy of the IPM plan here: https://www.gresham.k12.or.us/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=13627&dataid=26055&FileName=Attachment%20D%20GBSD%20IPM%20Plan.pdf

  1. Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Center for Advanced Learning certifies that all buildings subject to the Healthy and Safe Schools Plan comply with the carbon monoxide detection standards in the state building code that was in effect when the building was originally constructed or as required by building code due to addition, upgrade, or remodel.

  1. Test Results Publication

Center for Advanced Learning is complying with the requirement to provide access to test results, as defined by OAR 581-022-2223 within 10 business days as defined by ORS 332.334. Test results can be found on Center for Advanced Learning’s website at www.calcharter.org  Specific test results can be found as follows: 

Lead in Water: https://www.gresham.k12.or.us/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=13630&dataid=26027&FileName=CAL%202016.pdf

Radon:  https://www.gresham.k12.or.us/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=13628&dataid=26004&FileName=CenterForAdvancedLearning_RadonSummary.pdf

Additionally, copies of all test results are available at 1484 NW Civic Dr. Gresham, OR 97030. Center for Advanced Learning will also use current Center for Advanced Learning email lists or communications programs to provide final test results to staff, students, parents of minor students, and other members of the community. This includes providing actual final test results or providing direct access to final test results through links in the communications. Please contact Steve Day to be added to current district email lists and programs.

I certify that the above information is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. 

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Steve DayDirector12/2/19