Waukegan trying to overcome challenges in replacing lead pipes: ‘People are afraid to open the door’
Waukegan is finding it increasingly challenging to find the mostly older houses with lead pipes in need of changing, as the city’s replacement program plans to double the number of homes with copper ...
FILE - Workers back fill a hole used to replace lead pipe with copper water supply lines to a home in Flint, Mich., July 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Jeffrey Bell watched ...
On a cold morning earlier this year, Eddie Christoffel and a crew of workers dug nearly four feet into frozen soil to remove a lead pipe in Milwaukee."I think it’s important to get that lead out of ...
After years of struggle, the city is closing in on replacing remaining lead lines — offering lessons for other communities tackling the same challenge. Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and ...
The La Grange Village Board unanimously approved a framework of policies to meet the village’s 17-year plan to replace lead ...
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