Published 1 year ago

Work to replace aging lead water service lines in Benton Harbor nearly finished

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Nearly 4,500 water lines have already been replaced or verified to be non-lead. A class-action complaint was filed against the state of Michigan, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and several other state officials in May. The city has been passing out bottled water to millions since 2021.

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Associated Press News

Accelerated Benton Harbor lead pipe replacements nearly done

Michigan officials said Wednesday that nearly all of the lead pipes in Benton Harbor, Michigan, have been replaced roughly a year after a lead water crisis forced residents to avoid their tap water and use bottled water for simple tasks like cooking and drinking.

1 year ago·United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

Benton Harbor's rushed lead pipe replacement nearly complete

Michigan officials said Wednesday that nearly all of the lead pipes in Benton Harbor, Michigan, have been replaced roughly a year after a lead water crisis forced residents to avoid […]

1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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Work to replace aging lead water service lines in Benton Harbor nearly finished

The work to replace aging lead water service lines in Benton Harbor is almost complete.

1 year ago·Detroit, United States

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The Detroit News

Coalition sues to force Flint to finish replacing lead water lines

A coalition of Flint groups asked a federal judge to compel the city to fulfill its promise to replace lead service lines despite deadline extensions.

1 year ago·Detroit, United States

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Benton Harbor’s rushed lead pipe replacement nearly complete

Michigan officials said Wednesday that nearly all of the lead pipes in Benton Harbor have been replaced roughly a year after a lead water crisis forced residents to avoid their tap water and use bottled water for simple tasks like cooking and drinking.

1 year ago

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