MLGW CEO: Removing lead pipes in Memphis
Memphis Light, Gas and Water President and CEO Doug McGowen speaks at the Arlington Chamber of Commerce luncheon March 13. (Greg Campbell/Special to The Daily Memphian)
“Everyone deserves to live in a safe home regardless of its age or their income. ... Lead service lines can be a source of exposure to the harmful impacts of lead.”
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