The federal government began regulating lead and copper pipes in 1991 when it announced its first version of the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR). The LCR’s primary purpose was to reduce the allowable lead ...

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — A resident recently emailed NEWS9 saying that the Ohio County PSD failed to submit required samples for lead and copper testing from 2022 to 2024. Manager Rich Scott said they do ...

The LCRI is the latest in a series of updates to the original Lead and Copper Rule (LCR), first issued in 1991. While the initial LCR was designed to limit lead and copper levels in drinking water, ...

The Biden administration sped up the timeline for lead pipe replacement with a final rule announced Oct. 8 that calls for identification and replacement of lead pipes within a decade. The ...

Gainesville Regional Utilities is conducting an inventory of its water service lines to ensure none are made of lead following recent rule changes by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Jennifer ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has asked a court to pause legal proceedings on the Biden administration’s sweeping lead in drinking water rule as the Trump administration evaluates the regulation. The ...

COUNTRY. REPORTER BEFORE TODAY, THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION HAD ANNOUNCED $15 BILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS TO HELP COMMUNITIES FIND AND REPLACE THEIR LEAD WATER PIPES. BUT STARTING WITH TODAY, THERE’S NOW A ...

Oklahoma City Utilities informs residents about their water service line materials, complying with EPA regulations.

The City of Las Cruces utilities is working to identify lead and copper water service lines throughout the city. The City has been inspecting water pipes after a change in a Environmental Protection ...