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Louisiana will get $412,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to remove lead pipes for schools ...
Among the five U.S. cities estimated to have the most lead pipes — Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Detroit and Milwaukee — only ...
FLINT, Mich. — Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would ...
Banking for now on an outdated EPA rule from the first Trump administration, the city with the most lead service lines in the ...
Flint's missteps offer lessons for municipalities that face a recently imposed federal mandate to replace their own lead service lines.
Many Chicagoans likely to wait decades for dangerous lead pipes to be replaced The city with the most lead service lines in the country doesn’t plan to finish replacing them until 2076.
Chicago’s plan adheres to state law and an outdated EPA rule from the first Trump administration. It aims to replace the city’s estimated 412,000 lead service lines by 2076 — completing ...
Representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency will be knocking on doors in the northwest, southeast and northeast ...
Chicago has a lead pipe problem. It has for decades ... Aurora, Evanston and Rockford are all actively replacing pipes and using forgivable state loans and federal grants to fund the work. These ...
At Thursday's Fifth Ward meeting at Fleetwood-Jourdain and on Google Meet, Hibo Mohamed and Jon Meyer from the city's Lead ...