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2. Lead service line - Wikipedia

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   Lead service line. A lead service line (LSL, also known as lead service pipe, [1] and lead connection pipe[2]) is a pipe made of lead which is used in potable water distribution to connect a water main to a user's premises. Lead exposure is a public health hazard as it causes developmental effects in fetuses, infants, and young children.

3. Water distribution system - Wikipedia

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   An example of a water distribution system: a pumping station, a water tower, water mains, fire hydrants, and service lines [1] [2]. A water distribution system is a part of water supply network with components that carry potable water from a centralized treatment plant or wells to consumers to satisfy residential, commercial, industrial and fire fighting requirements.

4. Lead contamination in Washington, D.C., drinking water

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   While performing research into premature pipe corrosion for the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority(WASA) in 2001, Marc Edwards, an expert in plumbing corrosion, discovered leadlevels in the drinking waterof Washington, D.C., at least 83 times higher than the accepted safe limit. He found that the decision to change from chlorineto ...

5. 'This will be a burden on all of us': Hundreds to be asked to ...

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   Parts of lead water service extension lines recently removed from a house in Great Falls. Lead is a toxic metal that is persistent in the environment and can accumulate in the body over time.

6. As water system sees improvements, residents of Eastern ... - AOL

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   For instance, a project to replace water lines to hundreds of homes in the Warfield area was scaled back to a fraction of that, McCoy said. One reason is that costs for materials and labor have ...

7. Cured-in-place pipe - Wikipedia

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   Cured-in-place pipe. A cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) is a trenchless rehabilitation method used to repair existing pipelines. It is a jointless, seamless pipe lining within an existing pipe. As one of the most widely used rehabilitation methods, CIPP has applications in sewer, water, gas, chemical and district heating pipelines ranging in diameter ...