The “historic” rule aims to eliminate a major source of lead poisoning and comes a decade after a drinking-water crisis in ...

The public sector plays a critical role in managing toxic substance cleanup and regulating against future risks.

A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President ...

“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 Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule Tuesday requiring water utilities to replace all lead pipes within a decade, a move aimed at eliminating a toxic threat that continues to ...

EPA Administrator Michael Regan said Milwaukee is one of many cities across the country taking steps to remove lead pipes from their drinking water. Officials are using money from the federal ...

The new rule supplants a looser standard set by former President Donald Trump's administration that did not include a universal requirement to replace lead pipes. Lead water pipes pulled from ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin’s public water system doesn’t contain any lead pipes, Austin Water officials confirmed in a Wednesday release. The update came after a multi-year inspection effort ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a 10-year deadline for ...

The president will announce the new rule Tuesday afternoon. This regulation replaces a standard set forth by the Trump ...