The Biden administration has finalized a landmark rule requiring water utilities nationwide to locate and replace all lead pipes in their infrastructure systems by 2034, in an effort to protect underserved communities from lead exposure.
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How to stay hydrated and avoid heat illness on hot days
Employers must ensure outdoor workers have frequent breaks for water, shade, and other safeguards to reduce the need for water.
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Keeping kids safe in the water
For every child who dies from drowning, another eight receive emergency department care for non-fatal drowning.Â
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To quickly improve your overall health, drink more water!
Adequate hydration is essential for the health and proper functioning of your organs.
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Detroit’s poor struggle to keep the water on amidst coronavirus crisis
When the coronavirus arrived, many of these households were simply unable to follow the oft-repeated directions to engage in regular hand washing.