Eric Holmberg, Author at The Allegheny Front

Lead Detected in Pittsburgh’s Drinking Water on the Rise Since 1999

Eric HolmbergMarch 7, 2016

The city is in compliance with federal guidelines, but lead levels detected in Pittsburgh’s drinking water in 2013 were just shy of a federal limit that prompts major corrective action.

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