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Pipe corrosion a potential threat from saltwater intrusion

According to the EPA, even at low levels, lead exposure can cause behavior and learning problems, slowed growth, and hyperactivity in children. Large, older water systems like that in New Orleans could be particularly vulnerable to heavy metal contamination. On Friday, after signing an emergency declaration, Mayor LaToya Cantrell said the city and the Sewerage & Water Board are monitoring thousands of lead pipes around the city.   ....

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