Across the country, states and cities are replacing lead pipes to address concerns over lead-contaminated drinking water, an urgent health threat. But environmental advocates are concerned that a ...

Ohio lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill to replace all lead water pipes within 15 years, estimated to cost $5 billion. While a federal ban on lead pipes in public water systems exists, Ohio has an ...

Q: I live in a 1940s house that has galvanized pipes. The cold-water tap in the bathtub has become blocked. A plumber said debris from the pipes was clogging the pipe, and the only thing I could do ...

FLINT, MI—Flint residents can now see if their home has been checked for lead pipes or how likely their home is to have them. A new map shows which Flint homes have pipes that are copper, known to be ...

New rules will require utilities to replace lead pipes nationwide. That will take time, but you can protect yourself by taking these steps. By Hiroko Tabuchi Lead is a potent neurotoxin that can cause ...