West Contra Costa Unified School District Board of Education - Regular Meeting

Friday, August 7, 2026

The West Contra Costa Unified School District Board of Education held a community meeting to discuss the detection of tetrachloroethylene (PCE) in the soil beneath Kennedy High School. Preliminary soil tests revealed varying levels of PCE, prompting further indoor and outdoor air sampling, with results expected next week. The district is exploring temporary relocation options for students if the campus is deemed unsafe for the start of the school year.

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Government Body
West Contra Costa Unified School District Board of Education
Meeting Type
West Contra Costa Unified School District Board Of Education
Location
West Contra Costa, CA
Meeting Date
August 7, 2026

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