States fear being bilked as funds flow to replace lead pipes
More federal funding than ever is available to get lead out of water. Is EPA's allocation process flawed?
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Washington among some states to reject federal money to replace dangerous lead pipes
Some states like Washington are turning down funds the Biden administration has made available to remove millions of dangerous lead pipes nationwide.
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Some cities are digging up water mains and leaving lead pipe in the ground
Many American cities have been excavating water mains, revealing lead pipes and leaving them there. The work’s disruption of the pipe can also spike lead levels, an investigation by The Associated Press has found.
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Cities are leaving lead pipe in the ground amid dangers
Even some cities that are committed to taking out lead pipe say they have too few resources and local rules can get in the way.
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Some cities like Providence are digging up water mains and leaving lead pipe in the ground
Recently, more money and attention to the danger of lead pipes has prompted some to stop the practice. Still, it remains legal.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Prandy Tavarez and his wife were expecting a baby when they bought a four-bedroom house in a well-kept neighborhood of century-old h
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New Shoreham Town Council – Hybrid Meeting
The New Shoreham Town Council will be hosting a hybrid meeting: in-person and via Zoom telecommunication pursuant to State of Rhode Island Executive Order 22-01 dated January 6, 2022 as amended. Open Session Zoom access: dial toll free for cellular...
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