Louisville Water joins an elite group of utilities that have removed all lead drinking water services on the public side of the meter. Now those on the homeowner side are the target.
The utility announced it has succeeded in removing 74,000 lead lines. Now, it's looking to help customers remove lead service lines on the private side.
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Department of Energy announces the National Alliance for Water Innovation will lead an Energy-Water Desalination Hub
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, water company officials advise the city of Elizabeth, New Jersey, to stop accepting water from Newark
As the full extent of Newark, New Jersey's lead contamination problem emerges, residents are doing a lot of waiting — waiting in line for bottled water and waiting around for officials to give them a solution
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, Denver (Colorado) is considering a plan to replace all its lead service lines citywide
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, New Jersey's lead problem could cost billions of dollars to fix
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