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  2. Here's why you might get a letter warning about potential ...

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    It's the water pipe that connects the water main in the street to your property. Modern water mains aren't made of lead, but some service lines are, often those installed before about 1950.

  3. Letters warn some Tri-Citians of water pipes of ‘unknown ...

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    The use of lead has been banned in water systems since 1986, and most water pipes are now made of copper or plastic. Both Pasco and Richland public works departments have sent letters to residents.

  4. Des Moines Water Works mailer warns residents about lead ...

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    Des Moines Water Works sending 55,000 lead water pipe notices Des Moines Water Works won a $1.4 million federal earmark to help residents facing line replacement costs next year.

  5. Lead service line - Wikipedia

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    A lead service line (LSL, also known as lead service pipe, [1] and lead connection pipe [2]) is a pipe made of lead which is used in potable water distribution to connect a water main to a user's premises. Lead exposure is a public health hazard as it causes developmental effects in fetuses, infants, and young children. It also has other health ...

  6. The EPA wants to eliminate all lead pipes in 10 years. Here's ...

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    What to know about the EPA's proposed lead pipe rule. If the proposed rule is implemented, the vast majority of water systems across the country would have to identify and replace lead service ...

  7. Lead and Copper Rule - Wikipedia

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    EPA illustration of lead sources in residential buildings Infographic about lead in drinking water. The Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) is a United States federal regulation that limits the concentration of lead and copper allowed in public drinking water at the consumer's tap, as well as limiting the permissible amount of pipe corrosion occurring due to the water itself. [1]

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