
Mount Vernon receives $1 million to find lead pipes
The water is lead-free, but the pipes at home may not be, Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard says.
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The water is lead-free, but the pipes at home may not be, Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard says.
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