New testing method could show more lead in water
Communities with lead pipes could see higher test results for lead in their tap water if a new method of water sampling goes into effect.
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Communities with lead pipes could see higher test results for lead in their tap water if a new method of water sampling goes into effect.
ST. LOUIS — For years, testing of the tap water in an upscale Detroit suburb showed the city was in the clear. Then residents got a notice seemingly out of the blue: Their water could be contaminated with elevated levels of lead.
Federal officials are considering adopting a more rigorous sampling method for lead in water. What happened in Royal Oak in 2019 offers a preview.
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- For years, testing of the tap water in an upscale Detroit suburb showed the city was in the clear. Then residents got a notice seemingly
ST. LOUIS (AP) — For years, testing of the tap water in an upscale Detroit suburb...