Why Is It So Expensive to Replace Lead Pipes in Chicago?

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Officials in the city say it costs about $31,000 on average. Many of Chicago’s peers are spending less than half that. By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Clayton Aldern, Keerti Gopal This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News, Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region.

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