Biden's plan to remove lead water lines may benefit these states the mostThe Biden administration recently announced a proposal that would require all lead water service pipes to replaced in the United States within the next decade. There are more than 9.2 million lead pipes throughout the country, but there are certain states that would particularly benefit from the proposal. Adults can also suffer health consequences from lead exposure including high blood pressure, gastric discomfort and kidney issues, McDermott-Levy said. She added that the proposed rule would really benefit low-income families of color, who are most impacted by lead exposure, including in water. Biden's plan to remove lead water lines may benefit these states the most originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News December 06, 2023 17:30 UTC