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Federal Shutdown Delays Effort to Remove Lead From Davis Water Supply

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Dan Parks
Oct 24, 2025
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Davis residents and visitors have been living with extensive infrastructure projects recently.
By Mat Cloak, contributing writer

Replacement of two main supply lines that deliver water to Davis residents is on hold due to the federal government shutdown, Davis Mayor Al Tomson said. Those aging water lines have been blamed for a recent spike in lead levels

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