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Chicago was supposed to warn residents about toxic lead pipes last year. Most still have no idea. Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been ...
10 years later, Flint nearly done replacing lead pipes that caused major water crisis After years of struggle, the city is closing in on replacing remaining lead lines — offering lessons for ...
More than a decade after lead was found in the city's drinking water, and eight years after a court ordered the city to replace its pipes, that project is complete, local agencies announced ...
About a decade after Flint’s water crisis caused national outrage, replacement of lead water pipes still isn’t finished.
Flint has replaced most of its lead water pipes, more than ten years after contaminated water was found in the Michigan city's water system, prompting national outrage.
Chicago has a lead pipe problem. It has for decades. But now, the city’s sluggish, outdated approach to fixing it is looking more and more like a public health failure in the making.
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next. Workers told him it wasn’t on their list but probably ...
Flint's missteps offer lessons for municipalities that face a recently imposed federal mandate to replace their own lead service lines.
Flint, Michigan, is still working on replacing all of its lead pipes and repairing public trust.