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Flint Eradicates Last Lead Pipes | Flint News
Flint, Michigan, has officially erased lead from its water system—after a decade-long, $1 billion mission to replace every single lead service line. Mayor Sheldon Neeley declared victory on August 3rd, marking the first time in generations that no active lead pipes remain. Over 31,000 homes and businesses were inspected and upgraded, with inaccessible lines disconnected. The final replacement was completed on July 31st on North Saginaw Street. Residents, including city officials like Entrice Mitchell and Sherba Ward, are celebrating the milestone while pledging ongoing support through free…
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