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Lead Elimination Act: Safer Drinking Water in High-Risk Areas.

This act aims to improve drinking water safety by identifying and eliminating lead pipes, especially in areas where vulnerable communities reside. Citizens can expect cleaner water and reduced health risks associated with lead.
Key points
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will develop guidelines to help public water systems identify high-risk locations for lead contamination.
These guidelines will assist in testing drinking water for lead concentration and replacing lead service lines.
Information on high-risk areas will be publicly available, increasing citizen awareness and safety.
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Additional Information
LEAD Guidance Act
Print number: HR 3255
Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
Process start date: 2021-05-14