The EPA is finalizing a rule to require replacement of lead service lines that connect homes to water systems. The change would lower lead levels in drinking water but poses logistical challenges.

The Biden administration issued a final rule to replace lead pipes in 10 years and $25 million in funding to deliver clean ...

Cities around Idaho are working on their lead service line inventories ahead of the Department of Environmental Quality's ...

New Jersey’s largest city had been hailed as a model for combating the drinking water hazard, but the FBI found some pipes had been “intentionally” left in situ. A contractor hired to ...

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden will return to Milwaukee on Tuesday to discuss his administration's progress in replacing lead pipes in Wisconsin and across the country, according to the White ...

The City of Iola is asking for assistance from water utility customers in identifying plumbing in their homes and businesses.

Few states have as many miles of lead pipes for water service as Pennsylvania. But cleaning up the problem isn’t so simple, even with more federal funding. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia alone ...

SO WE ARE HERE TO TALK ABOUT LEAD PIPES TO REMIND RESIDENTS TO CHECK THEIR PIPES FOR LEAD AND REPORT THOSE RESULTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. LEAD IS INCREDIBLY TOXIC AND CAN REALLY ...

A contractor hired to replace lead pipes throughout Newark faked the work, put residents’ lives at risk and charged the city $10 million for the job, federal investigators said Thursday.

Lead was once a common metal for pipes and plumbing fittings, but it is now known to be toxic and cause damage to the brain, kidneys, and nervous system. To learn more about lead safety and the ...