The city of Memphis, Tennessee, is one of the latest to take on the lead-pipe issue.According to a report by LocalMemphis.com, Memphis...
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News Briefs: Federal Bill Authorizes $170M to Aid Flint Water Crisis
After being held up in recent months by continued debate, a bill authorizing emergency funds to address Flint, Michigan’s drinking water crisis...
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News Briefs: Michigan Community Replaces Last Lead Service Line
While Flint continues to work to bounce back from its drinking water crisis, another Michigan community is celebrating the replacement of its...
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News Briefs: Florida Utility Plans Big Infrastructure Investment to Improve Hurricane Preparedness
In the wake of the strain Hurricane Matthew put on collections systems on Florida’s east coast in late September and early October,...
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News Briefs: California Water Agencies’ Energy Use to be Tracked Under New Law
A new law in California will help track the energy consumption and emissions that result from water use. Gov. Jerry Brown recently...
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News Briefs: Senate Passes $9B Water Infrastructure Bill
A $9 billion water infrastructure bill is onto the House after being passed by the U.S. Senate this week.According to an article...
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News Briefs: Flint’s Water Quality on the Rise
The Virginia Tech researchers who exposed Flint, Michigan’s lead problem say the city’s water quality is improving. Of the 162 homes tested...
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News Briefs: Montreal Increases Spending to Replace Lead Laterals
The city of Montreal is doubling its budget to replace lead pipes that carry water to nearly 70,000 homes.When officials announced in...














