Older homes that were renovated after 1986 might still have lead piping, depending on whether the plumbing was updated. Check the service line that brings water into your house. Most of the ...

Temperatures are expected to fall below or near freezing in the Austin area for much of this week. Here's how you can protect ...

There are nearly 250,000 pipes carrying drinking water in New York City that are made of lead or may contain lead. But figuring out what to do if you live in a building served by one of those ...

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

A new presidential administration likely won’t change federal regulations to remove all lead pipes that took effect under President Biden, according to area drinking water providers. But water ...

Sand Creek Middle School does not have lead pipes for its drinking water, yet individual faucets would test positive for an unsafe amount of lead. Officials discovered the problem was lead in the ...

Following a change in the law back in October, water utilities across the nation are now required to identify and replace water systems using lead pipes within 10 years. The ruling has led to a ...

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 ...

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 ...

In October, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a ruling mandating the removal of all lead pipes supplying drinking ...