Syracuse, NY – Syracuse fell far short of its promise to remove 3,000 dangerous lead water pipes this year. Instead, it replaced only 700 of the lines that bring drinking water into homes. That ...

Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors' lead water pipes, hoping his mother's house would be next. Workers told him it wasn't on their list but was probably assigned to another ...

New York state has more than 550,000 lead pipes that must be replaced by 2037. Environmental groups say the best chance of that happening is if the state and city governments take over the work. The ...

WASHINGTON — A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a 10-year deadline for cities across ...

A copper water supply line, left, is shown connected to a water main after being installed for lead pipe, right, July 20, 2018, in Flint, Mich. AP File Photo Environmental Protection Agency ...

The Lead Pipe Replacement Act would create a plan to replace lead pipes across the state in line with a 10-year deadline set by the federal government. In October 2024, the Environmental Protection ...

This four-month investigation was supported by a Kozik Environmental Justice Reporting grant funded by the National Press Foundation and the National Press Club Journalism Institute. It was also ...

The state has paused a grant program that gives money to municipalities and water systems to identify and remove lead pipes, after the federal government delayed funds for the purpose, the Governor’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a 10-year deadline for cities ...

A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to ...