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2. The EPA wants all lead pipes replaced in 10 years. What that ...

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   The EPA says there are 9.2 million lead pipes in the United States. Exposure to lead in children, even at low levels, can lead to numerous health defects, including impaired hearing, learning ...

3. EPA plan would eliminate lead pipes within 10 years - AOL

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   The Biden administration has issued its plan to use $15 billion to rid U.S. homes of lead pipes, which can lead to long-term health complications. EPA plan would eliminate lead pipes within 10 ...

4. In final rule, EPA requires removal of all US lead pipes in a ...

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   The White House has made removing every lead pipe within 10 years in the United States a centerpiece of its plan to address racial disparities and environmental issues in the wake of water ...

5. Biden sets a 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead ...

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   Biden will make the announcement in Milwaukee, a city with the fifth-highest number of lead pipes in the nation, according to the EPA. Officials there are using money from the federal infrastructure law to accelerate lead-pipe replacement work and meet a goal to remove all lead pipes within 10 years, down from an initial 60-year timeframe.

6. Biden sets 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead ...

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   EPA Administrator Michael Regan said Milwaukee is one of many cities across the country taking steps to remove lead pipes from their drinking water. Officials are using money from the federal infrastructure law to accelerate lead-pipe replacement work and meet a goal to remove all lead pipes within 10 years, down from an initial 60-year timeframe.

7. EPA proposes requirement to remove lead pipes from US water ...

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   The Safe Drinking Water Act authorizes EPA to establish regulations for public water systems, and the Lead and Copper Rule was established in 1991 to reduce exposure to lead in drinking water.

8. Watchdog: EPA's lead pipe fix sent about $3 billion to states ...

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   These pipes are especially common in the Midwest and Northeast and are typically found in older homes. Lead can reduce IQ scores in children and stunt their development. It is also linked to higher blood pressure in adults. To distribute funds based on how many lead pipes states had, the EPA asked for estimates from states and utilities.

9. Utilities forced to replace lead drinking water pipes under ...

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   The EPA said the proposal is a key step toward President Joe Biden’s goal of removing all lead pipes in the country and is part of the administration’s broader push to limit lead exposure ...