New federal rules require finding and replace pipes that could contain lead. But there is disagreement over who pays for the lines on private property.
FILE - A copper water supply line, left, is shown connected to a water main after being installed for lead pipe, right, July 20, 2018, in Flint, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) From Philly and the ...
Gainesville Regional Utilities is conducting an inventory of its water service lines to ensure none are made of lead ...
Rhode Island has launched a new online tool that allows residents to check if their homes have lead service lines. The mapping tool is part of a government effort to replace all lead pipes in the ...
Lead hazards in paint, water and soil are common throughout many of Milwaukee’s older homes and buildings. Here are some ways ...
RIDOH began developing the dashboard after amendments to the Rhode Island Lead Poisoning Prevention Act required water ...
replace plumbing fixtures if they contain lead, and most importantly, get their pipes tested. Call the Troy Department of Public Utilities at <518> 237-0343 or visit our website at www.troyny.gov ...
In 1986, the United States government banned the installation of lead pipes in homes, concerned that corrosion of leaded ...
how to mitigate its effects and how to contact the city to report a lead pipe. Drinking water quality monitoring conducted by the Troy Public Utilities Department has found elevated levels of lead ...
and those can have lead particles attached to its surface if water from a lead pipe passed through them, according to the EPA. The updated Lead and Copper rule requires utilities to replace ...