MASSPIRG : EPA Sets 10-Year Deadline for Replacing Lead Pipes
October 10, 2024
October 10, 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 10 -- The Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized on Tuesday a new rule on lead in drinking water. The new policy includes a 10-year deadline for most water utilities to replace lead service lines. This deadline is a significant step for public health as these approximately 9 million toxic pipes are the single largest source of lead in water in . . .
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized on Tuesday a new rule on lead in drinking water. The new policy includes a 10-year deadline for most water utilities to replace lead service lines. This deadline is a significant step for public health as these approximately 9 million toxic pipes are the single largest source of lead in water in . . .