As communities across New Jersey continue to replace hundreds of thousands of old drinking water pipes made of lead, a coalition of advocacy groups warned this week against using PVC pipes to deliver ...

NEW: A Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association official has a rebuttal to the Beyond Plastics report covered in this story. Read the detailed update here. Bennington, Vt.-based Beyond Plastics, a nonprofit ...

When hooking up a water line to a fridge ice maker or a door water supply, you want to use the correct materials to ensure the water flows well and everything is hooked up correctly with minimal ...

A new push from President Joe Biden to replace lead service lines in municipal water systems nationwide should open the taps for replacements using plastics. On Nov. 30, the Biden administration ...

The city of Dayton says it needs the community’s help to determine what materials their water service lines are made of to comply with new proposed federal regulations. The city is asking residents ...

I’ve been a master plumber since age 29. I know, it might seem odd to you that a builder is also a plumber. I was attracted to plumbing for several reasons. Designing a plumbing system is a fun and ...

SOUTHWICK — After a ruling by the federal Environmental Protection Agency last October that every lead or copper water line in the country must be replaced in 12 years, the DPW is continuing its ...

The City of Las Cruces utilities is working to identify lead and copper water service lines throughout the city. The City has been inspecting water pipes after a change in a Environmental Protection ...