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President Biden wants to spend more than two trillion dollars rebuilding the nation’s aging infrastructure. One chunk of that would replace all lead pipes…
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Flint’s pipe replacement project is restarting as the state lifts COVID-19 restrictions.The city has been replacing lead and galvanized water service…
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Flint is suspending its lead pipe replacement program amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Flint started replacing service lines connecting city homes and…
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On April 25, 2014, the city of Flint switched its water source to the Flint River without properly treating it. That damaged thousands of lead and…
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Attorneys representing groups that sued to force the replacement of Flint’s lead service lines expect the job will get done this year.Earlier this week,…
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Monday night, the Flint city council signed off on the final phase of the city’s lead pipe replacement project.The council approved contracts with two…
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The city of Battle Creek could be the latest in Michigan to move forward on replacing water pipes that contain lead. City Commissioners are scheduled to…
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State and Flint officials are locked in a dispute over how the city looks for lead pipes.Flint Mayor Karen Weaver says she is putting “people over profit”…
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The head of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department says a portion of Michigan’s new lead and copper rule is an “unfunded mandate”— and one that Detroit…
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Public and political pressure from the Flint water crisis is beginning to shape new, tougher water regulations in Michigan - and other states are taking…