A revamped rain barrel has made life easier in the Miller household, allowing for options of where the water will land.

Syracuse, NY -- City and county officials are offering free water filters to 6,000 households following concerns about contaminated water from lead pipes. To qualify, the household must reside in ...

It would make the drinking water safer for millions while communities wait for the replacement of the lead pipes. Tudesco ...

Official says black particles have decreased after authorities installed filters, stressing cleaning efforts at housing ...

Lead pipes are more likely found in older cities ... Consider installing a water filter that is certified to remove lead. If you’re concerned about you or your family’s blood lead levels ...

Scratch the pipe with a coin. If it scratches easily ... but it does offer free water filtering pitchers certified to remove lead. The pitchers and replacement filters are free to all customers ...

Despite assurances from city officials that drinking water is safe, Syracuse faces a lead pipe crisis. Families need filters now. Earlier this year, testing revealed homes with lead concentrations ...

The filters, experts said, would serve as a temporary solution ahead of a deadline in 10 years for landlords to replace all lead pipes in the country carrying drinking water. "Clean and safe ...