There may still be lead pipes present in some homes, particularly those built prior to 1986.

But the science has been clear for decades: There is no safe level of lead in our drinking water.” The rule is the strongest overhaul of lead-in-water standards in roughly three decades.

However, this may not mean that homes have lead-free pipes, fittings or fixtures,” Ramsay said. The service line inventory is fully searchable by address on the city’s website.

Decades after the dangers of lead pipes were clear, more than 9 million lead pipes remain in use, a fact Biden called shameful. Biden announced the final Environmental Protection Agency rule ...

Decades after the dangers of lead pipes were clear, more than 9 million lead pipes remain in use, a fact Biden called shameful. Biden announced the final Environmental Protection Agency rule ...

Marking the 10th anniversary of the water crisis in Flint, Mich., President Biden on Tuesday gave water utilities 10 more years to replace virtually every lead pipe in the country, imposing the ...

Decades after the dangers of lead pipes were clear, more than 9 million lead pipes remain in use, a fact Biden called shameful. Biden announced the final Environmental Protection Agency rule ...

Lead pipes are more likely found in older cities, like Chicago, New York, Detroit and Milwaukee, and in homes built before 1986, when the use of lead in new plumbing was banned.

Flint residents still seeking justice after 10 years of water crisis 04:38. Milwaukee, Wisconsin – President Biden on Tuesday announced $2.6 billion in funding to replace all lead pipes in the ...

Decades after the dangers of lead pipes were clear, more than 9 million lead pipes remain in use, a fact Biden called shameful. Biden announced the final Environmental Protection Agency rule ...

Decades after the dangers of lead pipes were clear, more than 9 million lead pipes remain in use, a fact Biden called shameful. Biden announced the final Environmental Protection Agency rule ...

The lead pipe is gray. A galvanized pipe is gray as well, but you know it's galvanized if it's also magnetic. You can use a fridge magnet to figure it out.