Do you know if the pipes delivering water to your house are made of lead? Your utility that sells you water probably doesn’t know either. Do you know if the pipes delivering water to your house are ...

Richie Nero, left, of Boyle & Fogarty Construction, works on removing a old lead residential water supply line, outside a home where service was getting upgraded to copper, Thursday, June 29, 2023, in ...

A string of unexpected impediments could delay the administration’s timeline on an issue that is central to its effort to address racial disparities. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs Reporting from Chicago In ...

The proposal — with a tight 10-year timeline — would set the strictest standards for lead, a neurotoxin, in drinking water since rules were first written more than 30 years ago. EPA is calling on ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Prandy Tavarez and his wife were expecting a baby when they bought a four-bedroom house in a well-kept neighborhood of century-old homes here. They got to work making it theirs, ...

Vice President Kamala Harris plans to announce a new administration push to eliminate lead from water pipes and homes during remarks Thursday in Washington, according to the White House. The new drive ...

A new federal rule will require water utilities across the country to pull millions of lead drinking water pipes out of the ground and replace them, at a cost of billions of dollars. States, cities ...

While some major climate provisions have been stripped out of a bipartisan infrastructure deal between the White House and a group of moderate senators, President Joe Biden’s vow to replace all of the ...

BP PLC flushed hydrates from inside Transocean Ltd.'s Deepwater Horizon semisubmersible blowout preventer and a capping stack on the blown-out Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico. BP PLC flushed ...