Flint, Michigan, made headlines in 2015 when tests revealed dangerously high lead levels in its drinking water. The city had switched its water supply to the Flint River a year earlier, and corrosive ...

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Andrew Whelton, an assistant professor in Purdue's Lyles School of Civil Engineering and Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering, is leading research into the effects plastic pipes have ...

SEE HIGH LEVELS LIKE LIKE WE DID PREVIOUSLY, OVER THE PAST DECADES IN SCHOOLS FOR SOME OF THE PRIVATES LINES, WE COULD SEE ELEVATED LEVELS? YES, BECAUSE THERE COULD BE A LEAD SERVICE LINE. AND NOW ON ...