Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state has paused a grant program that gives money to municipalities and water systems to identify and remove lead pipes, after ...

Protecting children from lead exposure is critical to a healthy life. No safe lead level in children’s blood has been identified, and even low levels of exposure can affect learning, attentiveness and ...

TROY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Mayor Carmella Mantello announced Tuesday the next steps in Troy's ongoing effort to eliminate lead service lines citywide. The city has already replaced over 400 lead pipes since ...

Since Duluth first began it’s lead service pipe replacement program, 900 projects have been completed. In 2024, nearly 700 replacement jobs were finished. For 2025, the city is ramping up the project ...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next. Workers told him it wasn’t on their list but probably ...

The Buffalo Water Authority has quietly suspended a program that helped homeowners replace dangerous lead pipes, leaving dozens without assistance for costly repairs. As boomers are forced back to ...