New EPA rule means local governments must check more pipes for lead
Metro Atlanta's largest water utilities, in response to a federal deadline, reported this fall that there were no lead pipes ...
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$15 billion may be a drop in the bucket when replacing millions of lead pipes in WNY
In New York, for example, just 9% of lead pipes could be replaced under the current BIL allotment. By comparison, Texas, which received $28.6 million, would have enough money to replace all of its ...
Kalispell City Council leans toward loan to replace lead service lines
Kalispell City Council on Monday weighed funding options for replacing lead pipes in the municipality's drinking water supply. A majority of councilors on Jan. 13 expressed interest in tapping into a ...
Commentary: State must help fund lead service line replacements
Removing hazardous lead pipes from New York’s water system will be an immense challenge. It will take consistent and reliable ...
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Confusion over lead letters sent by water departments, including Philadelphia
The Action News Troubleshooters started asking the spokesperson for the Philadelphia Water Department about the letters early last month and finally this week, we got some answers.
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EPA: Help available for Indiana water systems replacing lead service lines
The new federal lead and copper rules require the replacement of lead pipes within 10 years. The administrator for water at ...
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City of Norfolk prepares to replace lead pipes in 2025
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The city of Norfolk is gearing up to replace lead pipes throughout the city for 2025. In the water treatment plant off of Kempsville Road, water is tested for lead in the ...
Local municipalities working to identify, replace lead water lines
Nearly 40 years after lead pipes were banned in the United States, municipalities across the region are working to identify ...
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Kalispell City Council leans toward loan to replace lead service lines
Kalispell City Council on Monday weighed funding options for replacing lead pipes in the municipality’s drinking water supply. A majority of councilors on Jan. 13 expressed interest in ...
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New EPA rule means local governments must check more pipes for lead
The federal government estimates lead water pipes supply more than 9 million homes nationwide and replacing all of them could cost at least $45 billion. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has ...