It’s a big mystery, what many of the water pipes connecting Richmonders to the city’s water mains are made of – specifically, how many were made of lead — so the city Department of Public ...
What’s the Harm? “While copper is very resistant to corrosion, untreated lead pipes and plumbing tend to corrode over time. When drinking water comes in contact with lead pipes and plumbing ...
THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ISSUED A FINAL RULE THIS MONTH REQUIRING DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO IDENTIFY AND REPLACE LEAD PIPES WITHIN THE NEXT DECADE. THE VOLUNTEERS FOUND COPPER ...
Repiping a home requires the plumber to gain access to all of the home’s water lines. In some situations, this may prove difficult for pipes hidden in crawl spaces, concrete or other hard-to ...
22 to talk about long-term plans to address the town’s aging water pipes, and soon after the issue was highlighted further when the town faced four water main breaks in less than a week.
Major utilities in the Columbia area have not found any lead pipes carrying water from main water lines to people’s property, an encouraging discovery amid the increasing challenges of providing ...
A burst pipe is being blamed for spraying a Moscow suburb with filthy water. Ukrainian observers mockingly claimed that the city’s sewage system had burst, but Russian sources said the more ...