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New Whiteboard Animation Helps Consumers Protect Against Lead in Drinking Water
America’s aging sewer and water infrastructure is no secret, and neither is the emerging problem of lead contamination in drinking water. As...
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News Briefs: Utility Shuts Down Well Waiting for PFAS Guidance
Entry 244424Madison (Wisconsin) Water Utility has announced it is shutting down a drinking water well in an effort to protect customers from...
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News Briefs: Los Angeles Aims to Recycle All Its Water By 2035
Los Angeles, California, Mayor Eric Garcetti recently announced a new goal for the city to recycle 100 percent of its wastewater by...
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News Briefs: Two Injured in Explosion at Missouri WWTP
Entry 244468Two workers remain hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries sustained during an accident at the Southwest Water Treatment Plant in Springfield, Missouri.
They had...
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News Briefs: Private Contractor Found Dead in Holding Tank
Entry 244499A private contractor hired to test and maintain several wastewater treatment plants was found dead in a holding tank after an...
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Infrastructure Corrosion Is a Major Threat to Public Health, Says Study
A recent report based on input from more than 1,300 corrosion professionals identifies aging water infrastructure as a pressing, costly yet fixable...
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News Briefs: Newark Mayor Says Comparisons to Flint Are 'Insulting'
Entry 244610Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka is fighting back against rhetoric claiming the city’s elevated lead and haloacetic acid levels are...
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News Briefs: What's Going on With the EPA?
On May 22, the New York Times reported that the U.S. EPA banned the Associated Press (AP) and CNN from attending the...
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Lead Contamination Found in Hundreds of Chicago Taps
Lead contamination was found in 70 percent of the 2,797 homes tested in Chicago as part of a program allowing residents to...
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Flint Congressman Proposes New Federal Lead Regulations
U.S. Representative from Flint introduces new lead regulationsMichigan Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint) introduced a bill in early April to require the U.S....
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News Briefs: EPA Official Says 'No Reasonable Operator' Would Have OK'd Flint Plant
Robert Kaplan, the EPA’s interim Region 5 director, says Flint, Michigan’s water plant should never have gotten the approval to operate.“No reasonable...
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News Briefs: Residents Launching Their Own Utility to Deal With Bad Water
Residents near Bloomfield, New Mexico, are forming their own utility after dealing with bad water for the past nine months. The state...
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News Briefs: School Accused of Lead Contamination Cover-Up
Parents of students at Summit (Pennsylvania) Township Elementary School weren’t told about high levels of lead in the school’s drinking water until...












