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It is almost impossible to be against a rule announced by the Environmental Protection Agency ... to replace all lead pipes within a decade. After all, who opposes the swift removal of a deadly ...
The following editorial appeared in The Washington Post. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Tribune-Democrat.
Key Takeaways - What Happened? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued its final Lead and Copper Rule ...
As the EPA rolls out new lead regulations to curb lead exposure in homes and water systems, the question is whether these measures will live up to their promises. Lowering lead levels in dust and ...
Over a year ago the city of Abilene began collecting surveys to learn the material of water service lines on private properties due to upcoming requirements by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...
I applaud EPA's action to address this deadly challenge for our children and families." The new lead dust rule follows a ...
New federal regulations require all lead water service pipes across the U.S. to be replaced within 10 years, but an Indy neighborhood and utility already have a head start. The U.S. EPA issued its ...
It is almost impossible to be against a rule announced by the Environmental Protection Agency this month requiring utilities ...
The Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities ...
Advocates say vulnerable communities can’t afford to wait 20 years for service line replacement and that more outreach is ...
The Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities ...