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Biden Unveils $2.6 Billion Plan, EPA Finalizes Rule to Replace All Lead Pipes in 10 Years
Oct 8, 2024, 11:52 AM
President Joe Biden is unveiling a comprehensive plan to replace all lead pipes in the United States over the next 10 years. This initiative comes a decade after the Flint, Michigan water crisis highlighted the dangers of lead in tap water. The Biden administration has pledged an additional $2.6 billion in funds to support this effort. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule requiring the removal of most lead-contaminated water pipes within the decade, addressing a significant public health threat.
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