POLITICO NEWSROOM

Whitmer orders planning sped-up for $1.3B in lead pipe removals

Episode Summary

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has directed state agencies to accelerate and coordinate plans to remove lead pipes from local drinking water utility systems as the state readies for an influx of federal infrastructure dollars. POLITICO’S Annie Snider explains.

Episode Notes

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has directed state agencies to accelerate and coordinate plans to remove lead pipes from local drinking water utility systems as the state readies for an influx of federal infrastructure dollars. POLITICO’S Annie Snider explains.

 

Annie Snider covers water issues for POLITICO Pro and is the host of POLITICO Energy. 

Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. 

Raghu Manavalan is the host-producer of the Playbook Daily Briefing and a senior editor for POLITICO audio.

Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.