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The Trump administration, however, could still opt to amend or tweak the sweeping rule that requires removal of lead pipes.
Naperville to have all lead water lines going into city homes and businesses replaced by 2029, far ahead of state and federal deadlines.
CT has as many as 8,000 lead service lines used in public water systems. In a wealthy town too. There is no safe level of lead in the human body.
But we did a survey, and now EPA is done an evaluation. It looks like there are about 9 million of these lead pipes. They're in all 50 states. They serve tens of millions of people with their water.
Flint removes thousands of lead pipes in major milestone, but these problems remain ...
The inspector general found the lack of checks on state lead-based paint programs leaves children at risks from exposure to the neurotoxic heavy metal.
EPA failed to adequately oversee state-run lead paint programs, report says Though states typically operate lead paint programs, the EPA is responsible for overseeing the implementation, a report says ...
The EPA announced plans to reduce its workforce by 23% and close its research office, cutting over 3,000 jobs as part of the Trump administration's effort to streamline the federal government.
Thousands of lead water lines may still be being used in Connecticut. What is the state doing to fix it? WSHU: Hello, Andrew. New data obtained by you and your colleagues at the Connecticut Mirror ...
Elevated levels of lead in drinking water were detected in some homes throughout Aurora, the city announced Monday.
This EPA research office safeguarded Americans’ health. Trump just eliminated it. The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from PFAS to ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said that it will offer a new round of buyouts and plans to “re-align” its office that enforces environmental laws. The announcements come ...