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 ...
Nov. 16—Public water system customers across the region this month began receiving letters notifying them if their drinking water lines might contain lead or lead-absorbing materials, part of a state ...
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. OCTOBER 16TH WAS THE FEDERAL DEADLINE FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY TO SUBMIT THEIR INITIAL INVENTORIES. BUT AS PIPES ARE CHECKED IN NEIGHBORHOODS LIKE THIS ONE HERE IN MIDDLE RIVER, THE ...
JUST SUBMITTED REPORTS TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LAST MONTH. WAS THE DEADLINE FOR ALL WATER UTILITIES TO SUBMIT THEIR INITIAL INVENTORIES AND 11 NEWS INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED BALTIMORE CITY AND COUNTY ...
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Syracuse, NY – Syracuse fell far short of its promise to remove 3,000 dangerous lead water pipes this year. Instead, it replaced only 700 of the lines that bring drinking water into homes. That ...
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 Donald ...
FILE - Workers back fill a hole used to replace lead pipe with copper water supply lines to a home in Flint, Mich., July 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Jeffrey Bell watched ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Metro Water Services (MWS) is tracking down lead pipes in Nashville. MWS has records of their city pipelines, but many Nashville owners’ pipelines still need to be identified ...
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 pipes ...
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 ...
FILE - A copper water supply line, left, is shown connected to a water main after being installed for lead pipe, right, in Flint, Mich., Friday, July 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) FLINT, Mich ...