All lead pipes in the US must be replaced within the next 10 years, according to a 'historic' new ruling from the Biden administration. The below map shows the areas with the most lead pipes.

Oct. 8 (UPI) --The White House on Tuesday announced a final rule seeking to replace lead service water lines nationwide within 10 years. President Joe Biden will travel to Milwaukee to tout the ...

The Biden administration mandated that all water systems nationwide replace lead pipes within 10 years in a final rule announced Tuesday. "We know that over 9 million legacy lead pipes continue to ...

White House sends $3B to states for lead pipes. By Miranda Willson | 05/02/2024 05:00 AM EDT . President Joe Biden will visit Wilmington, North Carolina, on Thursday to tout the funding announcement.

The White House notes that there is also an additional $11.7 billion in general-purpose funding through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, which can also be used for lead pipe replacement.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will host a summit at the White House on Friday to speed up the removal of lead pipes across America - an issue she has previously called a public health crisis.

At the first White House summit on the work to replace lead service lines, Alexis Woodrow figures she was probably 5 feet from the summit’s host: Vice President Kamala Harris. “But given all the other ...

President Joe Biden discusses his commitment to removing lead pipes and ensuring clean drinking water throughout the country during an event at the Wilmington Convention Center in Wilmington, N.C ...

Wausau Mayor Katie Rosenberg was invited to the White House to be on the Lead First Communities panel. Skip to content. News and First Alert Weather App. Community Calendar. Advertise With Us.

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is proposing new restrictions that would require the removal of virtually all lead water pipes across the country in an effort to prevent another public ...

White House Mandates 10-Year Deadline for Replacing Lead Pipes — Clean water is "matter of basic human rights," EPA head says by Shannon Firth , Washington Correspondent, MedPage Today October 8 ...