It also reduces the amount of lead allowed in drinking water and mandates testing ... Most of the public pipes are made of copper, but some are "galvanized" iron, meaning they have a protective ...

McMillan said under current regulations, galvanized pipes need to be replaced only ... the most effective ways to remove lead from water used for drinking, cooking or brushing teeth.

Galvanized service lines, if downstream from lead pipes, can absorb the toxin and contaminate the drinking water. A service line does not include internal plumbing in a house. Per city code ...

Environmentalists and Lehigh Valley residents spoke to staffers at U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie’s district office Tuesday to urge the freshman legislator to oppose a proposed rollback of federal ...

galvanized, plastic, and lead pipe materials in real time, with detail reports available within minutes. Oftentimes, water systems have multiple buried pipe materials that make up water service ...

Council on Tuesday also gave city staff the go-ahead to seek a federal loan to fund the replacement of all lead and galvanized service ... $2 million from the Drinking Water State Revolving ...

The streets at which Creston Waterworks is looking to replace the waterlines include: - Walnut Street from Fareway west to ...

The City of Crest Hill has received a grant from the federal government providing funding to conduct water pipe testing ahead of the switch to Lake Michigan water in 2030.

A federally mandated survey finds a majority of the water lines serving Iowa homes do not contain lead. DNR Drinking Water Program coordinator Heidi Cline says there are still a small amount of lead ...

In the first Wilmore Newsletter of the year, writer of the newsletter and Wilmore City Council member David R Riel released the city’s recycling guide and trash schedules and a request for residents ...