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'We don't drink it': Clay resident talks water concerns after Onondaga Co. announces $4M infrastructure investment
By Leila Ahmed
Syracuse lawmakers approve project to replace hundreds of lead pipes, but there's still a lot more to go
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
More from Marcus →Managing Editor · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 6:37 PM · 1 min read
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- The Syracuse Common Council passed a big step Monday in the effort to rid the city of lead pipes, but there's still a long way before it's complete. Councilors unanimously approved a project for the water department to replace around 1,700 lead pipes across the city with copper and to sell [...]
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