Tag: lead
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U.S. Judge: Flint has 5 months to finish long-overdue lead pipe replacement

by Bridge Michigan

The $97 million project was supposed to be done by 2020. Officials blame the pandemic, supply shortages and unreliable contractors for the delay.

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Water executive tells cities to “get creative” when it comes to replacing lead service lines

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now
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Michigan’s 20th Century water systems too big for its shrinking city populations

by Natasha Blakely