The move is one of many actions under the Federal Lead Action Plan, launched in President Donald Trump’s first term.

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Water quality experts say the federal funding covers only a fraction of what it will ultimately cost to replace all of ...

The ongoing work of identifying lead pipes for safer drinking water in Ohio has received more than $200 million in funding ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $46.1 million in funding for Iowa to help reduce lead exposure in ...

Chicago residents risk daily lead exposure from toxic lead service lines, the underground pipes that connect buildings to the city’s water supply. The city has the most lead service lines in the ...

Minnesota's bonds bill allotted only $15 million for lead pipe removal, far short of the estimated $100 million needed.

Months after launching a program that could have charged homeowners in the Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County service area up to $3,000 to replace old and potentially dangerous lead water ...

California will get $27.5 million in federal funding to find and replace lead pipes that deliver water to homes, the U.S.

Rhode Island has launched a new online tool that allows residents to check if their homes have lead service lines. The mapping tool is part of a government effort to replace all lead pipes in the ...

FILE - A copper water supply line, left, is shown connected to a water main after being installed for lead pipe, right, July 20, 2018, in Flint, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) From Philly and the ...

LAPORTE, Ind. (WNDU) - LaPorte, like many older municipalities, has lead pipes in homes built prior to 1986, and there are many such homes in the city. Kim Johnson lives in LaPorte with her twin ...