The EPA required local governments to notify people of known or potential service lines containing lead, galvanized lines requiring replacement or unknown lines.

American Water Military Services inspectors did not find any pipes with lead, but they plan to replace galvanized service lines of 54 Fort Leonard Wood buildings within the next five years.

Thousands of Tennessee American Water customers are grappling with concerns over potential water contamination due to aging ...

Last month Viroqua Utilities launched an online inventory of water service line materials to allow the public to access ...

It's far easier to make a repair to steel pipe with copper than with galvanized plumbing pipe, because the galvanized calls ...

The city sent over 4,000 notices to businesses and residents that some service lines are either made of lead, galvanized components, or other unknown materials that could possibly be hazardous. The ...

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The city’s new service line inventory map has been implemented, and Abilene residents are starting to notice homes being flagged for galvanized pipes. In December ...

While the existence of galvanized pipes doesn’t necessarily indicate the presence of lead in a household’s water, city staff are urging residents to replace these pipelines. Under the ...

The next step is to press a magnet to the pipe. If the magnet sticks, the pipe is likely made of galvanized steel. Residents can scratch the pipe with a screwdriver to discover the type of piping ...

Replacing galvanized pipes requires removing and disposing of ... When preparing a home for sale, many people want to update the plumbing system to make it more modern and efficient.

Thousands of Connecticut residents have received notices from Aquarion warning them of lead, galvanized or unknown materials making up the pipes in their homes. The water company, which serves ...

SUSAN SHAPIRO REPORTS ON THE SURVEY, VOLUNTEERS WITH AMERICORPS. WE’RE DOING WATER INSPECTIONS ARE GOING DOOR TO DOOR IN LANCASTER TO INSPECT WATER SERVICE LINES COMING INTO HOMES TO SEE IF THEY ...