Beyond the immediate public-health goal of decisively purging lead pipes from drinking-water systems nationwide, the president told the crowd on Tuesday that the labor-intensive work involved ...

Beneath the streets of America’s Finest City, are nearly 2,000 miles of asbestos concrete pipes carrying drinking water to thousands of homes. “That is shocking and that blows my mind,” said ...

The school has never had suitable drinking water. In November 2024, the district noticed corroded pipes after a pipe break inside the school. "Back in the fall, we set out to sort of solve this ...

During the fires, multiple areas were put under Do Not Drink or Do Not Use water advisories. And while many have been lifted, contamination is still a concern. Pipe flushing and testing is the ...

“We know that over 9 million legacy lead pipes continue to deliver water to homes across our country. But the science has been clear for decades: There is no safe level of lead in our drinking ...

The most common sources of lead in drinking water are lead pipes, faucets and plumbing fixtures. Household plumbing fixtures, welding solder and pipe fittings made prior to 1986 may also contain lead.