The news of Hamtramck's water supply being tainted by elevated lead levels comes a week after Benton Harbor, Michigan, reported the same issue.
In less than two weeks, another Michigan city is currently grappling with elevated levels of lead in its drinking water supply.
Hamtramck released a full-length press release stating that"the goal for lead in drinking water is 0 ppb," and that"there is no safe level of lead in the blood." The release also stated that the city is planning to issue free water filters to Hamtramck residents. Additionally, the press release mentioned that lead can permeate drinking water when it comes in contact with surfaces such as pipes, solder, home/building interior plumbing, fittings and fixtures that contain lead. Also homes that containHamtramck City Manager Kathleen Angerer stated in a separate press release that she simply wants the residents of Hamtramck to have"safe, clean drinking water.
Drinking water in Hamtramck, Michigan, is contaminated by lead, the state's second city this month to be afflicted.The news of Hamtramck's water supply being tainted by elevated lead levels comes a week after Benton Harbor, Michigan, reported the same issue regarding their water supply.
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