Workers in Flint replace lead pipes In this photo from March 10, 2017. The EPA finalized a rule on Tuesday requiring water utilities to replace all lead pipes in the United States within a decade.

TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday finalized a rule that will require the removal of all lead pipes from the country's water systems.

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About a decade after the Flint water crisis, the Biden administration is requiring the removal of most of the nation’s lead water pipes within 10 years. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ...

On every block dug up, crews attached new cast iron mains to old lead service lines — a practice EPA researchers found can disturb the protective coating inside pipes and result in slugs of lead ...

In a major move, EPA requires removal of lead pipes within a decade. The EPA set a deadline to replace the nation’s lead pipes. Skip to main content. The homepage.

A new rule requires lead pipes to be gone within a decade. It won’t be easy. The EPA is right to take firm action to end a decades-long crisis, but there’s a long way to go.

But replacing the lead pipes that deliver water to millions of U.S. homes will cost tens of billions of dollars, and the push to eradicate them only gathered momentum after a water crisis in Flint ...

TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday finalized a rule that will require the removal of all lead pipes from the country's water systems. "We ...

TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday finalized a rule that will require the removal of all lead pipes from the country's water systems ...