“Illinois as a whole has a high number of lead pipes moving water within communities, and the problem has been a concern for decades,” Walling said.
“With the crisis in Flint, there is an increased public awareness of the ability of lead pipes to contribute lead into the drinking water we have,” she said. “There was the public will to really do something about it.”
COVID-19 produces mixed results on environment
April 25, 2020
While that may be a positive for the planet, it’s coming at a cost hundreds of thousands of infected people and millions of people without