In a historic first for the country, the Environmental Protection Agency last month ordered the replacement of lead pipes in drinking water systems within the next 10 years to combat toxic exposure ...

Syracuse, NY – Syracuse fell far short of its promise to remove 3,000 dangerous lead water pipes this year. Instead, it ...

Workers remove a lead service line before it’s replaced by a brass one in Providence, R.I., last year. A new federal rule will require water systems across the country to replace roughly 9 million ...

When the federal government ordered cities and towns across the country to determine whether pipes in their public water systems contain lead, the superintendent of Southampton’s Water Department ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Ohio state representatives have put forth a bill that would require all lead pipes to be replaced, an effort that could cost billions of dollars. According to the Environmental ...

ALBANY — On a bright, bitterly cold February afternoon, city workers using heavy equipment bored through a small section of Myrtle Avenue, sifting through layers of asphalt, brick and earth. They were ...

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 ...

In November, the city of Akron finalized its efforts to completely remove lead water service lines from its water ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - In November, the Charleston Water System announced plans to remove 6,400 lead service lines still in use across the downtown peninsula. This decision was driven by an ...

The money comes after a monthslong delay, a complaint from the governor and a public spat between U.S. Sen. Ed Markey and EPA ...

Louisiana will get $412,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to remove lead pipes for schools and childcare facilities across the state. The EPA announced in June that ...

An estimated 13,000 lead service lines carry water to homes in Albany. The city aims to replace all of them by 2037. Chunks of lead pipe on the back of a truck owned by private contractor Keith ...