The online dashboard provides a breakdown of each of the service lines, showing whether pipes are made of lead or a non-lead ...

The Rhode Island health department has rolled out a new online mapping tool that allows residents to check if they have lead ...

Less than a year ago, the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency unveiled the first national plan to remove ...

To date, there’s no evidence that the city’s drinking water has been contaminated. According to Witzburg, the water pressure going through the underground pipes reduces the risk of ...

PITTSBURGH – Pennsylvania is working to eliminate lead pipes under the Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead and Copper Rule Improvements, which require most lead pipes to be removed within 10 years.

Recent fires that consumed entire Los Angeles neighborhoods underscore a stark lesson -- water utilities generally aren't ...

interactive map of drinking water service lines (pipes) in the state. This new dashboard shows if service lines are made of lead, non-lead, or unknown material. Rhode Islanders can check the material ...

But a crisis in Flint, Michigan in 2014 that drew nationwide attention showed that under certain conditions, when lead pipes corrode, they can contaminate drinking water. Older water systems ...

Deborah Witzburg, Chicago’s Inspector General, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Chicago’s drinking water pipes being too close to sewer lines, which could lead to health concerns.