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Here's what Greater Cincinnati Water Works and the Northern Kentucky Water District plan to do about lead pipes.

Regina city council has voted against a proposal that would have increased rebates for homeowners whose houses connected to lead pipes from $100 to $350.

City councillor argues cutting city staffs proposed rate hike has “a greater impact on residents&#34 than a proposed one-time rebate.

Get The Lead Out will be pressing city council before the budget meeting on Wednesday for free replacement water as a temporary solution.

High lead levels were found in some Eureka school water outlets, which district officials say is a result of stagnant water

Iowa City has announced a new lead reduction program that will provide resources for home and business owners to reduce the lead in their water supply by updating old plumbing and water fixtures.

EPA proposal would accelerate progress toward achieving President Biden’s goal of removing 100% of lead pipes WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposal to strengthen its Lead and Copper Rule that would require water systems across the country to repla

The ability to use it more than once could factor into budgets, helping some cath labs enhance safety, says Ryan Madder.

The Bolivar School District has implemented water testing at each of its buildings this Fall. The tests check for levels of lead in the water as part of the states "Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water Act." Last year, Missouri passed legislation requiring school drinking water to be tested and action steps to be taken if there are more than five parts per billion (ppb) of lead in the water, which is three times stricter than the Environmental Protection Agency’s standard of 15 ...

Biden administration announces its plans to partner with underserved communities on replacements of lead service lines.