by Lead-Free NJ | Jan 11, 2024 | News, Press
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11, 2024 CONTACT: Heather Sorge Lead-Free NJ Program Manager hsorge@njfuture.org 609-393-0008 ext 1016 Lead is Left Out of the 2024 NJ State of the State Address TRENTON, NJ, January 11, 2024 — Lead-Free NJ (LFNJ) Advocacy Coordinating...
by Lead-Free NJ | Dec 21, 2023 | News, Press
EPA Sets New Standards for Lead Poisoning Prevention and Requires Lead Line Replacement Nationwide within 10 Years December 21, 2023 On November 30, 2023, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed its Lead and Copper Rule Improvements, a great step in...
by Lead-Free NJ | Dec 6, 2023 | News, Press
Eliminating Lead Service Lines Yields Huge Benefits for Reducing Premature Cardiovascular Deaths Published by Environmental Defense Fund Access Article Here By Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer Chemicals Initiative / Published: December 6, 2023 EPA has proposed...
by Lead-Free NJ | Dec 4, 2023 | News, Press
Lower Lead Levels In Water? It’s About Time, Newark Activist Says The EPA is proposing a series of major changes to the nation’s drinking water standards. A New Jersey educator says it’s long overdue. Eric Kiefer,Patch Staff Mon, Dec 4, 2023 Posted...
by Lead-Free NJ | Nov 30, 2023 | News, Press
Biden Administration to Require Replacing of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years The proposal to rip out nine million pipes across the country could cost as much as $30 billion but would nearly eliminate the neurotoxin from drinking water. Nov. 30, 2023 Published by The...
by Lead-Free NJ | Nov 8, 2023 | News, Press
Feds help 10 NJ towns replace toxic lead service lines BRENDA FLANAGAN, SENIOR CORRESPONDENT | NOVEMBER 8, 2023 | ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT New Jersey is one of four states included in EPA ‘accelerator’ program Published by NJ Spotlight News Access article here The...