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Lawmakers Press EPA for $3B in Stalled Lead Pipe Replacement Funds
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EPA grants seek to remove lead pipes in vulnerable areas of Greater Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Crews have been working since 2018 to eliminate the approximately 35,000 lead pipes that still run through Greater Cincinnati. While the project isn’t expected to be completed for ...
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‘They’re playing games’: Illinois lawmakers press Trump administration over stalled lead-pipe funding
Congress appropriated $15 billion to replace lead pipes across the country. Is the Trump administration withholding it?
New Orleans City Business
Louisiana set to receive $412,000 from EPA to address lead pipes in schools, childcare facilities
Louisiana will get $412,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to remove lead pipes for schools and childcare facilities across the state. The EPA announced in June that ...
E&E
EPA to defend Biden-era lead drinking water rule
The Trump administration, however, could still opt to amend or tweak the sweeping rule that requires removal of lead pipes. The Trump administration will defend a Biden-era drinking water regulation ...
Medical Xpress
New EPA rule means local governments must check more pipes for lead
Metro Atlanta's largest water utilities, in response to a federal deadline, reported this fall that there were no lead pipes in their drinking water systems that they knew of. But thousands of pipes ...
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Ohio bill could require the removal of all lead pipes statewide
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Ohio state representatives have put forth a bill that would require all lead pipes to be replaced, an effort that could cost billions of dollars. According to the Environmental ...