Category: lead pipes

Is Your Drinking Water Safe? EPA Reveals Which States Have the Most Lead Pipes

Millions of Americans could be drinking lead-contaminated water according to a new survey by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The agency’s seventh Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment (DWINSA) found an estimated 9.2 million lead service lines carrying water into homes nationwide. “Every community deserves access to safe, clean drinking water,” EPA Administrator Michael…


Arizona AG Heads Effort to Oppose Biden’s Delay of Trump-Era EPA Lead Regulation

Arizona’s Attorney General (AG) Mark Brnovich is leading a group of AGs in filing a petition challenging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s decision to postpone the Trump-era Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR). “While the Biden Administration talks a lot about preserving clean air and water for future generations, they have failed to ensure clean drinking…