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Chicago Has the Most Lead Service Lines in the U.S.: What It Means for Your Tap Water
by AquaVerde Team
on Sep 24 2026
Chicago has more than 400,000 lead service lines, more than any other U.S. city, and fewer than 4% have been replaced since 2021. Here is what that means for your tap water and the steps you can take today.
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by AquaVerde Team
on Sep 11 2026
Reverse osmosis is the most effective home treatment for PFAS, but not every RO system performs the same and the membrane is only part of the story. Here is what the data shows, what to look for, and how a tankless system compares.
