A construction worker works on dislodging an old lead line in the basement of a house before his colleague pulls it out using an excavator. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror This story is part of CT ...

A proposed strengthening of the federal Lead and Copper Rule could require public water systems to identify and replace every lead line in their communities, even lines connecting to homes that ...

To expedite replacement of its lead service lines, Akron will hire three contractors to split the work. In this file photo, a lead pipe is shown after being replaced by a copper water supply line to a ...

QUINCY — City officials say new rules drafted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency could result in a time crunch for lead service line replacement, increasing expenses and limiting payment ...