Illinois water tests find elevated lead at some homes and businesses tied to older pipes

Photo Credit: iStock Testing in East Moline, Illinois, has identified elevated levels of lead in the drinking water at a ...

Waukegan stepping up efforts to replace lead water pipes: ‘Every resident … deserves equal access to clean, safe drinking water’

A new approach to identify which Waukegan homes still need to replace aging lead water pipes with new copper connections will ...

Aurora finds high lead levels in drinking water in some homes

After over a year of testing water using requirements heightened in 2024, Aurora officials said Tuesday they once again found ...
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He’s the only comprehensive lead tester in this contaminated neighborhood. He graduates next month.

This story was produced by Grist and co-published with NJ Spotlight News. Kim Booker never thought much about lead during her roughly 27 years living in Trenton, New Jersey. Born and raised in the ...
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Letters from Iowa City Public Works prompts questions about lead pipes in homes

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - A letter to Iowa City residents is prompting questions about the impacts of lead pipes in homes. Gary Gnade lives in and owns rental homes in Iowa City. He recently received a ...