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Tag: lead and copper rule

Posted inEducation, Failure at the Faucet, Government, Health & Welfare

Wisconsin schools, day care centers slated for lead service line removal under new DNR program

by Cara Lombardo December 18th, 2016April 25th, 2017 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

Eighteen communities in Wisconsin, including Milwaukee, plan to replace lead lines leading to schools and day care centers. View the areas of the state where the work is planned.

Posted inEnvironment, Failure at the Faucet, Health & Welfare

Wisconsin launches effort to replace aging lead pipes to safeguard water

by Dee J. HallApril 27th, 2016September 1st, 2016
Posted inFailure at the Faucet, Health & Welfare, Justice & Safety

Water tainted with lead, copper at two Wisconsin state prisons

by Dee J. HallApril 10th, 2016May 19th, 2016
Posted inFailure at the Faucet, Government, Health & Welfare, Water Watch Wisconsin

Lead pipes, antiquated law threaten Wisconsin’s drinking water quality

by Silke Schmidt and Dee J. Hall February 1st, 2016October 24th, 2018

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