kcci.com: https://www.kcci.com/article/iowa-awarded-46-million-to-address-lead-in-drinking-water/71390890

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Published: Saturday, May 23, 2026

THE DEPARTMENT SAYS IT WILL GO TOWARD FINDING AND REPLACING LEAD PIPES THAT DELIVER WATER TO HOMES. LEAD IS A POWERFUL NEUROTOXIN THAT IS HARMFUL, ESPECIALLY TO KIDS. IOWA REPUBLICAN SENATOR CHUCK GRASSLEY IS CELEBRATING THIS NEW FUNDING.

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Iowa awarded $46 million to address lead in drinking water Skip to content NOWCAST KCCI News at 5am Weekend Mornings Live Now Menu Search News Policies News Local News National News Consumer News Iowa State Fair This Is Iowa KCCI archives Get the Facts News We Love Entertainment Project Community Health Upload Weather Radar Map Room 8 Day Forecast Alerts Forecasting Our Future Skycams Traffic Politics Close Up Iowa Caucuses Sports High School Sports Contests Gr8 Pros About Contact Very Local Titan TV Guide News Team Internships Editorials Toys for Tots Advertise with KCCI Privacy Notice Terms of Use SUBSCRIBE TO EMAIL Weather Search Press enter to search Type to Search Search location by ZIP code ZIP Advertisement Iowa awarded $46 million to address lead in drinking water Iowa will receive $46 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace lead pipes and reduce lead contamination in drinking water. Iowa awarded $46 million to address lead in drinking water Iowa will receive $46 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace lead pipes and reduce lead contamination in drinking water. CASE HAVE ALREADY BEEN SENTENCED. IOWA IS GETTING MORE THAN $46 MILLION FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO REDUCE LEAD IN DRINKING WATER. THE DEPARTMENT SAYS IT WILL GO TOWARD FINDING AND REPLACING LEAD PIPES THAT DELIVER WATER TO HOMES. LEAD IS A POWERFUL NEUROTOXIN THAT IS HARMFUL, ESPECIALLY TO KIDS. IOWA REPUBLICAN SENATOR CHUCK GRASSLEY IS CELEBRATING THIS NEW FUNDING. IN A STATEMENT, HE SAYS IN PART, QUOTE, EVERY IOWAN SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO CLEAN, SAF Updated: 10:19 PM CDT May 22, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Advertisement Iowa awarded $46 million to address lead in drinking water Iowa will receive $46 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace lead pipes and reduce lead contamination in drinking water. Updated: 10:19 PM CDT May 22, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Iowa is receiving more than $46 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce lead in drinking water. The department said the funding will be used to locate and replace lead pipes that deliver water to homes. Lead is a powerful neurotoxin that is especially harmful to children. You can read the full release here.Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley celebrated the funding in the following statement:“When I voted for the bipartisan infrastructure law, I had the health and safety of Iowans in mind. Every Iowan should have access to clean, safe drinking water, and these federal funds will help achieve that goal across our state. I’m glad to see this law continues to benefit Iowa.” WASHINGTON &mdash; Iowa is receiving more than $46 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce lead in drinking water. The department said the funding will be used to locate and replace lead pipes that deliver water to homes. Lead is a powerful neurotoxin that is especially harmful to children. You can read the full release here . Advertisement Iowa Republica

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