MADISON – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a multistate coalition to intervene to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI).

Finalized in October, the Biden administration’s Lead and Copper Rule Improvements directs water utilities to remove and replace toxic lead pipes within the next 10 years. EPA is requesting a 60 ...

proposing the first Lead and Copper Rule in 1991. The latest rule finalized by the EPA in October near the end of the Biden administration offers a significant opportunity to tackle the public ...

In October, President Joe Biden announced a lead and copper rule. The goal was to strengthen national requirements to protect against health effects from lead drinking water. Districts across the ...

Editor: While Donald Trump’s reentrance into the White House prompted chaos and confusion, his administration caused palpable upset across the country when federal grants and loans were frozen.

(WJRT) - Flint's drinking water continues to exceed state and federal guidelines for lead content for the ninth ... water systems under the Lead and Copper Rule. Flint's water reached a high ...

The effort, as part of EPA’s Lead and Copper Rule, will make sure the lines are meeting regulatory guidelines to protect public health. The project will focus on homes built before 1987 and mobile ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility is preparing to launch a tap water quality sampling program for elementary schools and childcare facilities they supply water to.

We need the rule. It works to eliminate all lead service lines and require replacements with copper pipes. Congress should provide funding for full lead service line removal. I visited U.S. Rep.

And a new federal rule requires local ... and your home do not contain lead or lead solder." Many of the pipes were made of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene, copper or polybutylene, said Rebecca ...