Milwaukee leading Midwest lead pipe replacement, POTUS touts
WEB3 hours ago · According to Milwaukee Water Works Superintendent Patrick Pauly, the city hopes to remove 65,000 lead pipes within 10 years. So far the city has received $30 million in ARPA funds to replace 3,400 ...
President Joe Biden to tout lead water pipe replacement in Milwaukee
WEB14 hours ago · 2:15. President Joe Biden will be in Milwaukee on Tuesday to tout additional funding for drinking water upgrades and lead pipe replacements. The efforts will be funded by $2.6 billion from the ...
In Milwaukee, Biden unveils fedearl deadline to replace lead pipes
WEB2 hours ago · In Milwaukee, Biden unveils fedearl deadline to replace lead pipes. The new EPA rule comes with $43M for replacing pipes in Wisconsin. By Nick Rommel. October 8, 2024. Listen. Members of the Laborers’ International Union, which does lead pipe replacement work in Milwaukee, watch President Joe Biden’s announcement of the new EPA rule on Oct ...
WATCH LIVE: Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure and removing lead …
WEB8 hours ago · Lead can lower IQ and create behavioral problems in children, and the administration believes the legislation will go a long way in removing some 9.2 million lead pipes carrying water to U.S. homes.
Biden moves to replace all lead pipes within the next decade
WEB4 hours ago · Milwaukee, Wisconsin CNN —. President Joe Biden took a major step toward eliminating the national scourge of lead pipes, unveiling a new rule mandating the removal of all lead pipes within the ...
Biden sets 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead pipes ...
WEB15 hours ago · EPA Administrator Michael Regan said Milwaukee is one of many cities across the country taking steps to remove lead pipes from their drinking water. Officials are using money from the federal infrastructure law to accelerate lead-pipe replacement work and meet a goal to remove all lead pipes within …
Biden touts new investments in lead pipe removal during Milwaukee …
WEB1 day ago · The task is not new to Milwaukee, which has 65,000 lead pipes in use—the most in the state. ... Stream local news and weather 24/7 by searching for “TMJ4” on your device.
Biden to announce $2.6B in funding to replace all lead pipes ... - CBS News
WEB15 hours ago · The city of Milwaukee, where Mr. Biden will make the announcement, has 65,000 lead pipes, which the city says will cost an estimated $700 million to remove. "The science has been clear for decades.
Biden announces new rule to remove all US lead pipes in a decade
WEB12 hours ago · In a Milwaukee speech to highlight the new rule, President Joe Biden said public officials have long understood the dangers lead pipes pose to the public, but it never had been given the national ...
Biden Requires Lead Drinking-Water Pipes to be Replaced …
WEB15 hours ago · The E.P.A. estimates that water utilities must replace about nine million lead pipes at a total cost of $20 billion to $30 billion over a decade. While much of that cost will fall to the utilities ...