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Biden-Harris Administration Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years, Announces $44M in Funding to New Jersey to Provide Clean Water to Schools and Homes

Oct 08, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    28% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Alongside the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements, EPA is announcing $44,199,000 in newly available drinking water infrastructure funding for New Jersey through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
54% : EPA is also announcing the availability of $35 million in competitive grant funding for reducing lead in drinking water.
50% : EPA announces new final regulations and new funding under the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda for clean drinking waterNew Jersey - Today, October 8, the Biden-Harris Administration issued a final rule requiring drinking water systems across the country to identify and replace lead pipes within 10 years.
50% : EPA estimates that up to 9 million homes are served through legacy lead pipes across the country, many of which are located in lower-income communities and communities of color, creating disproportionate lead exposure burden for these families.
49% : EPA estimates that on average, every year after the LCRI is issued it will:Investments in identifying lead pipes, planning for their removal, and replacing them will create jobs in local communities while strengthening the foundation of safe drinking water that supports economic opportunity.
48% : Additional federal funding is available to support lead pipe replacement projects and EPA has developed a website identifying available funding sources.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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