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A Senate bill that seeks to more quickly replace lead drinking water pipes across Indiana advanced in the opposite chamber on Tuesday with bipartisan support.

More federal funding than ever is available to get lead out of water. Is EPA's allocation process flawed?

The EPAs proposal to tackle lead in drinking water does not go far enough.

 

Green groups don’t want the Biden administration’s environmental rules to fall prey to rollbacks as they did when Donald Trump won the presidency.

The City of Alpena shared a news release on Monday with the following information: In accordance with the State of Michigan Lead and Copper Rule, the City

Milwaukee Water Works has submitted a formal public comment to the Environmental Protection Agency in response to the agency's proposed changes to the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements. 

 

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed strengthening its Lead and Copper Rule to require water systems across the country to replace lead service lines within a decade. EPA is also proposing additional changes to protect public health. These include lowering the lead action level and improving sampling protocols utilized by water systems., , , , The proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements are an advancement in protecting children and adults from the significant he....

A recent update to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead and Copper Rule directs nearly all of the nation’s water systems to conduct an...