Although lead pipes were banned decades ago, millions of homes still contain them. In fact, lead from water service lines remains one of the leading causes of childhood lead poisoning. Lead is a ...
In October, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a ruling mandating the removal of all lead pipes supplying drinking water in the United States. Whether the rule will survive the incoming ...
There are nearly 250,000 pipes carrying drinking water in New York City that are made of lead or may contain lead. But figuring out what to do if you live in a building served by one of those ...
In 2021, the agency reported over 28,000 lead pipes in DC. After inventory and research, the number has increased to nearly 42,000 pipes currently. According to an interactive graph by DC Water ...
The rule mandating the removal of lead pipes is one of the defining public health initiatives of the Biden administration. A major water utility business group sued the Biden administration Friday ...
Federal rules under the Biden-Harris administration require cities to inventory and replace any lead pipes and certain galvanized pipes. The city of Wichita has alerted about 6,000 water customers ...
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Eliminating lead in all private drinking water pipes across the area will be the responsibility of the Greater Johnstown Water Authority, not property owners, GJWA officials said.
Crown Electrokinetics Corp. announced that its Element 82 division has obtained two new lead pipe inspection projects in New York, specifically in Little Falls and Warwick. Utilizing advanced ...
Minneapolis resident Jamie Laudert, whose kids tested positive for elevated blood lead levels, speaks to reporters during a news conference in front of her home on Oct. 22. Credit: Mohamed Ibrahim | ...
People who live in Statesville and Kannapolis may have lead pipes in their homes. According to the Statesville Record and Landmark, letters were sent out to homes because of a new EPA program that ...