lead pipes

Debate flares over how quickly to replace many lead service linesDebate flares over how quickly to replace many lead service lines

Debate flares over how quickly to replace many lead service lines

Workmen prepare to replace older water pipes with a new copper one in Newark, N.J., on Oct. 21, 2021. Seth…

8 months ago
Does California Have a ‘Lead in Drinking Water’ Problem?Does California Have a ‘Lead in Drinking Water’ Problem?

Does California Have a ‘Lead in Drinking Water’ Problem?

More testing and proper lead service line replacement is needed throughout the state. It has been nearly eight years since…

2 years ago
Thousands of lead pipes tainting N.J. water will be replacedThousands of lead pipes tainting N.J. water will be replaced

Thousands of lead pipes tainting N.J. water will be replaced

Trenton Water Works employees dig up and replace lead piping after a press event marking the start of the water…

5 years ago
Lead crisis in Newark leads to distribution of bottled water…Lead crisis in Newark leads to distribution of bottled water…

Lead crisis in Newark leads to distribution of bottled water…

...after filters fail to safeguard homes with old pipes Responding to reports that filters are not protecting residents from elevated…

6 years ago
Kids Risk Lead-Contaminated Drinking Water in SchoolsKids Risk Lead-Contaminated Drinking Water in Schools

Kids Risk Lead-Contaminated Drinking Water in Schools

Children across the U.S. acquire and education through public school — they also receive lead exposure, according to new research.…

6 years ago