Plumbing Risks

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Sunlight streams through a window onto an old kitchen faucet, highlighting dust motes and a subtle shimmer in the flowing water, symbolizing hidden lead risks in older homes.

Protecting Older Homes from Lead in Plumbing

Infants consuming mostly mixed formula can receive 40 percent to 60 percent of their lead exposure from drinking water, a hidden danger often found in older homes.

Ethan Rowe·August 26, 2026