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EPA proposes requiring lead water pipes to be replaced in 10 years

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed strict new rules that would require most U.S. Cities to replace lead water pipes within 10 years in an effort to reduce lead in drinking water and prevent public health crises.
The proposal aims to improve IQ scores in children and reduce high blood pressure and heart disease in adults, with the goal of ensuring safe, lead-free drinking water for all.
The Biden administration has emphasized equity and justice in addressing the legacy issue of lead in water, with plans to invest billions of dollars in overcoming practical and financial obstacles.

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The Guardian

Proposed EPA rules require US cities to replace lead water pipes within 10 years

Strongest overhaul of rules in over three decades will cost billions as Biden administration moves to prevent public health crisesMost US cities would have to replace lead water pipes within 10 years under strict new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency as the Biden administration moves to reduce lead in drinking water and prevent public health crises like the ones in Flint, Michigan, and, earlier, in Washington DC.Millions of p…

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed the strongest overhaul of lead in drinking water rules in more than three decades

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Cities must replace harmful lead pipes within 10 years under new Biden administration plan

Most U.S. cities would have to replace lead water pipes within 10 years under strict new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency.

8 months ago·United States

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USA Today

Lead water pipes still pose a health risk across America. The EPA wants to remove them all

Local utilities across the country would have to dig up and replace aging lead water pipes within 10 years under a Biden administration proposal.

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CNN

EPA proposes requirement to remove lead pipes from US water systems within 10 years

The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a rule that would require water systems across the country to replace lead service lines within 10 years, aiming to accelerate progress toward achieving a goal of the Biden administration.

8 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades

Most U.S. cities would have to replace lead water pipes within 10 years under strict new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency as the Biden administration moves to reduce lead in drinking water and prevent public health crises like the ones in Flint, Michigan and Washington, D.C.

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Proposed EPA rules require US cities to replace lead water pipes within 10 years

Proposed EPA rules require US cities to replace lead water pipes within 10 years

Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades

Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades

Cities must replace harmful lead pipes within 10 years under new Biden administration plan

Cities must replace harmful lead pipes within 10 years under new Biden administration plan

Lead water pipes still pose a health risk across America. The EPA wants to remove them all

Lead water pipes still pose a health risk across America. The EPA wants to remove them all

EPA proposes requirement to remove lead pipes from US water systems within 10 years

EPA proposes requirement to remove lead pipes from US water systems within 10 years

Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades

Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades

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