KC Water Works To Get Lead Out

This one is just for infrastructure nerds . . . Actually, KC's led pipe ratio is low BUT there are THOUSANDS of pipes designated as "unknown" according to a recent study.

Here's a look at how the process is moving forward . . .

Now that the inventory is set, KC Water will work to check all the unknown lines.

In the Spring, they plan to start in a couple of neighborhoods and find the best way to contact homeowners and get the process done efficiently.

They are hopeful that they can keep their lead line number at 0 as they check.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

KC has 0 lead water lines, over 27,000 are unknown; Here is what KC Water is doing about it

There is a national push to replace all lead pipes in America by President Biden and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).