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Chicago’s Plan to Replace Lead Pipes Puts It 30 Years Behind the Federal Deadline

Inside Climate News · By Keerti Gopal, Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco · last updated
Banking for now on an outdated EPA rule from the first Trump administration, the city with the most lead service lines in the country doesn’t plan to finish replacing them until 2076.

By Keerti Gopal, Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco

This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News, Grist and WBEZ.