The project has been led by the University’s Dr Jeremy Hopwood, a senior chemistry lecturer with over a decade of expertise studying and lowering the levels of lead in tap water. Credit: University of ...

Tap water from Green Bay, Wis., never exceeded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s lead action level until 2011, when concentrations of the brain-damaging metal suddenly spiked to over 25 ppb.

It utilizes a mixture of calcium phosphate and potassium iodide powder, contained within a series of hexagonal structures through which the water spirals on its way down. As lead-tainted water flows ...

Lead pipes once used routinely in municipal water distribution systems are a well-recognized source of dangerous lead contamination, but new research suggests that the partial replacement of these ...

The toxic effects of lead—developmental delays, organ damage, even death—are well-known. But millions of Americans still rely on lead pipes to deliver drinking water. In an attempt to make them safer, ...

BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Micro Power, the global leader in portable power solutions for mission-critical equipment, today announced IronWorks™, a patent pending Iron Phosphate battery ...