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 ...

City officials on Monday said they plan to accelerate spending to replace lead service lines in 2026. The city also remains ...

AND WATER BOARD IS NOW ON A TIMELINE TO REPLACE LEAD PIPE. EVERY LEAD PIPE IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. THIS PROJECT MANDATED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, ADDRESSES WHAT THEY CALL A PUBLIC ...

Chicago has a lead pipe problem. The city estimates that about 412,000 of roughly 491,000 water service lines require replacement because they are known or suspected to contain lead. That’s the most ...

New York City has more than 550,000 lead pipes that must be replaced by 2037. Environmental groups say the best chance of that happening is if the state and city governments take over the work.

CONTINUES. AND THE GOAL, OF COURSE, IS TO REMOVE 100% OF ALL THE LEAD SERVICE LINES IN AMERICA. UM, AND SO OBVIOUSLY, WE ARE A WILLING PARTICIPANT AND NOW WE ARE NOT JUST SEEING THE IMPACT OF LEAD ...

Folks in cities across North Carolina are getting letters in the mail and those letters are causing a panic. The letters contain verbiage like: "important information ...

The Canadian Environmental Law Association is recommending that all cities pass bylaws to make it mandatory for property ...

In a study done on 144 New Orleans households, the New Orleans Water Collective discovered that nearly 90% had detectable amounts of lead contamination in their water. That's why the utility has ...

New York City has over 124,000 buildings with lead pipes, city data analyzed by the New York League of Conservation Voters shows. Here’s how you can look up your address. A screenshot of the New York ...

Lead plumbing was banned in the United States in 1986, but new data assembled by Connecticut’s water utilities show there may still be thousands of lead pipes carrying water into homes, apartments and ...