There are nearly 250,000 pipes carrying drinking water in New York City that are made of lead or may contain lead. But figuring out what to do if you live in a building served by one of those ...

individual households could be fed from lead pipes: Many water service lines in the region were installed by private developers, who were allowed to use lead pipes before a 1988 ban. More than ...

Although lead pipes were banned decades ago, millions of homes still contain them. In fact, lead from water service lines remains one of the leading causes of childhood lead poisoning. Lead is a ...

Millions of Massachusetts residents received letters this month warning that water pipes servicing their homes could contain lead, a heavy metal toxic to humans. However, just because someone ...

The City of Troy has gotten the green light from the state to issue bonds to replace lead pipes on private property.

Residents of West Allis recently received letters from the city about lead pipes they have on their properties. West Allis said the letters were sent Nov. 6-7 to those who are believed to have ...