A decade after lead-contaminated water was found in Flint's water system, the legal battle to replace lead water pipes is ...

Urban trees lining streets fare better in dry spells than those in parks – now it seems that leaky water pipes are the reason ...

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates the water crisis exposed nearly 100,000 residents of Flint to lead.

The contamination in Flint, Michigan, sparked a national dialogue about the harms of lead pipes and the country’s aging water ...

Officials said fallout from the crisis led the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in October 2024 to make changes to the ...

Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next.

At its current pace, the city’s project to replace lead water lines in Chicago’s Southside neighborhoods could take two ...

Aqua’s Lead Service Line Replacement Program includes the replacement of both qualified sections of the line at no direct ...

Exposure to lead in the womb or during early childhood appears to increase kids' risk of memory decay, accelerating the rate ...

Children born today will be middle-aged by the time Chicago finishes replacing all of its lead service lines, according to ...

Louisiana will receive $412K from the EPA to remove lead pipes from schools and childcare facilities under a national ...

Chicagoans face continued exposure to toxic drinking water as the city struggles for funding to remedy the system.