The city has the fifth-highest number of lead pipes in the nation, according to the EPA. Decades after the dangers of lead pipes were clear, more than 9 million lead pipes remain in use ...
President Joe Biden announces a new rule designed to replace nearly every lead pipe over the next ten years. The lab will have industry-standard machines and both virtual and actual welding booths ...
Let us know! Philadelphia and Wilmington, along with other United States cities, shared information this week about the location of lead pipes across their neighborhoods. The lead pipe inventories are ...
Hoffman began welding 24 years ago when she was in middle school. “I made $107,000 my first year out of high school as a pipe welder,” she says. “I was working insane hours chasing the money.” ...
Plumbing installed inside homes prior to Texas’ 1988 lead ban, including brass and chrome-plated brass faucets, welding ...
New federal regulations require all lead water service pipes across the U.S. to be replaced within 10 years, but an Indy neighborhood and utility already have a head start. The U.S. EPA issued its ...
New rules will require utilities to replace lead pipes nationwide. That will take time, but you can protect yourself by taking these steps. By Hiroko Tabuchi Lead is a potent neurotoxin that can ...
Millions of households in the United States continue to rely on lead pipes, a dangerous and outdated infrastructure that poses a significant health risk. Studies suggest that lead exposure from ...
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – President Biden on Tuesday announced $2.6 billion in funding to replace all lead pipes in the United States as part of a new EPA rule that will require lead pipes to be ...
The New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board announced that the utility is on track to begin replacing lead pipes ahead of a ...
HOUSTON — The City of Houston is set to notify nearly 430,000 customers that their water service lines are made of unknown material as part of an effort to identify lead pipes and replace them.
President Joe Biden announces a new rule designed to replace nearly every lead pipe over the next ten years. Fearful Florida residents streamed out of the Tampa Bay region Tuesday ahead of what could ...