'Missing lead' in Flint water pipes confirms cause of crisis

ENN
Jul 28, 2017, 11:33 am72 pts
A study of lead service lines in Flint's damaged drinking water system reveals a Swiss cheese pattern in the pipes' interior crust, with holes where the lead used to be.The findings—led by researchers at the University of Michigan—support the generally accepted understanding that lead leached into the…

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