Friday, February 25, 2022

Connecticut Town Pays $500K to Settle School Indoor Air Quality Lawsuit

The original report cites ‘poor building conditions,’ including indoor air quality problems responsible for student injuries and declining health.

The town of Wilton, Connecticut has recently agreed to pay a $500,000 settlement following a lawsuit regarding the environmental conditions, namely, the poor indoor air quality at a local school. In the original complaint, parents alleged that their children had been harmed by poor building conditions, though the extent of the injuries are not specified in the lawsuit, according to The Register Citizen...

https://www.campussafetymagazine.com/news/connecticut-town-pays-500k-to-settle-school-indoor-air-quality-lawsuit/


Mold, Poor Ventilation and Heavy Mold Alleged

Having begun back in 2015, the Lowtherts claimed that “wet building conditions, poor ventilation, mold, high carbon dioxide and poor indoor air quality were well known to the Defendants, their teachers, staff and administrators at the Miller-Driscoll School and throughout the Wilton Public School system for a number of years,” which led to “injuries” to their children, who are also named as plaintiffs.

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