Centuries of human activities, particularly housing and transportation practices from the late
19th century through the 1980's, dispersed hundreds of millions of tons of lead into our …

Abstract Purpose of Review Lead can enter drinking water from lead service lines and lead-
containing plumbing, particularly in the presence of corrosive water. We review the current …

Flint, Michigan switched to the Flint River as a temporary drinking water source without
implementing corrosion control in April 2014. Ten months later, water samples collected …

Adsorption of lead (II) using carbon-rich chars is an environmentally sustainable approach to
remediate lead (II) pollution in industrial wastewater. We studied mechanisms for lead (II) …

Although the Flint, Michigan, water crisis renewed concerns about lead (Pb) in city drinking
water, little attention has been paid to Pb in private wells, which provide drinking water for …

Lead (Pb) in drinking water has re-emerged as a modern public health threat which can vary
widely in space and in time (ie, between homes, within homes and even at the same tap …

This ecologic study notes that fetal death rates (FDR) during the Washington DC drinking
water “lead crisis”(2000–2004) peaked in 2001 when water lead levels (WLLs) were …

Recent advancements in MoS2 nanofilms have aided in the development for important
water-related environmental applications. However, a MoS2 nanofilm-coated sensor has yet …

Two high profile lead (Pb) contamination of drinking water events of the 21st century, namely
Washington DC (2001–04) and Flint Michigan (2014–16), represent a tip of the “water lead” …

Background: Drinking water and other sources for lead are the subject of public health
concerns around the Flint, Michigan, drinking water and East Chicago, Indiana, lead in soil …