A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to ...
President Joe Biden announced a plan to replace all lead pipes in the country over the next 10 years, pledging an additional $2.6 billion from the Environmental Protection Agency to improve drinking ...
Federal program to remove lead from municipal water systems likely will lead to infrastructure projects and nonferrous alloys ...
The EPA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and experts have stated previously there is no known safe level of lead in a child's blood and that nearly 10 million American households, 400, ...
TROY — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued final rules and announced additional funding Tuesday as it called for ...
The EPA is finalizing a rule to require replacement of lead service lines that connect homes to water systems. The change would lower lead levels in drinking water but poses logistical challenges.
On Tuesday, the Environmental Protection Agency ordered the removal of all lead drinking-water pipes within the next 10 years ...
The clock is now ticking for every water utility in Maryland and nationwide to find and replace their lead water pipes.