$3.6M secured to replace lead pipes in Erie County

Jan 9, 2026 - 03:00
$3.6M secured to replace lead pipes in Erie County
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Federal funding worth $3.6 million was secured to replace lead pipes and improve water service and wastewater treatment plants in Western New York, Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced Thursday. Erie County was found to have over 12,000 lead pipes in 2024. Over $300 million was secured to remove lead [...]