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NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — New London is getting the lead out of pipes. Friday, the state’s top health official, as well as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, celebrated this first-in-… ...
New London — The city is heading into the next phase of a first-in-the-state lead service line replacement project with thousands of fewer pipes needing to be changed than initially anticipated.
Aug. 23—NEW LONDON — Federal, state and local officials on Friday celebrated a $7 million infusion of federal dollars to help subsidize a lead water line replacement project that has so far ...
Public water system customers across the region this month began receiving letters notifying them if their drinking water lines might contain lead or lead-absorbing materials, part of a state and ...
About a decade after Flint’s water crisis caused national outrage, replacement of lead water pipes still isn’t finished.
Questions also have been raised as to whether the EPA's rules for selecting sample sites, such as using those with copper pipe and lead solder that may release only low levels of lead, are outdated.
Lead pipes can corrode and contaminate drinking water, putting residents at risk of lead exposure when they drink or cook. “These are old pipes, and so if they start to corrode, or if the water ...
NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — New London is getting the lead out of pipes. Friday, the state’s top health official, as well as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, celebrated this first-in ...