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 ...

With dazzling success, the Lead Industries Association spent decades pushing the use of poisonous lead pipes and paint.

It's a perplexing problem this year: their drinking water has lead in it, but their main water pipes were installed long after lead pipes were banned.

It was a decade ago that Flint, Mich. experienced a city-wide crisis caused by lead leaching from old, corroded water service ...

Customers can enter an address on OCWA’s website to see what the water authority already knows about the line. Only about 400 homes have so far been verified to have lead pipes in OCWA’s ...

Millions of lead pipes are still being used to bring drinking water to individual homes; that poses a health risk, especially to young children A new federal rule requires the replacement of all ...