"until the entire service connection is no longer lead, galvanized requiring replacement, or unknown." It's the water pipe that connects the water main in the street to your property. Modern water ...
According to the report, lead service lines are estimated to make up over 9% of the entire national service line infrastructure, exposing much of America’s drinking water to lead contamination.
The Onondaga County Water Authority is asking homeowners to help identify whether their water service lines are made of lead, copper or another material. OCWA, which serves 107,000 customers in ...
But the advances have been uneven. Legacy lead – in paint, plumbing, yards, well-water or even playgrounds – means that kids in many neighborhoods remain at a disproportionately high risk of ...
Dec. 6—WATERTOWN — It took some time, but the city finally ended up spending almost all of a $609,000 state grant to replace lead-contaminated water lines to 194 homes. In 2017, the state ...
(Photo: Starr Sariego for the Asheville Watchdog) Two independent chemistry experts say lead could be more widespread in Asheville’s drinking water following Tropical Storm Helene than the city has ...
The amount of lead in the water supply of major Canadian cities exceeded safe levels in hundreds of thousands of homes, a major investigation has found. Some areas showed lead levels "similar" to ...
Despite its charm, the home is one of thousands of houses across Lake County with a hidden problem — lead water lines. Kimberly Barkemeyer is one of thousands of Lake County residents with lead ...
by Jade Lawson TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — DC Water is going block by block to replace lead service lines in neighborhoods - an initiative and a federal mandate that must be completed by 2037.
Home and business owners throughout the area may have received a letter about replacements for lead water service lines. This is all part of a mandate from the Environmental Protection Agency for ...
A US judge has approved a $626m (£467m) settlement for victims of the 2014-15 lead water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Most of the money will go to the city's children exposed to drinking poisoned ...